Recalls › 81V093000

NHTSA recall 81V093000

Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch

Dodge Aries and 1 more

Reported Aug 5, 1981110,000 vehicles affectedCHRYSLER CORPORATIONBuilt Mar 1, 1981 – Jun 1, 1981

The defect

The stop lamp switches installed on the subject vehicles may have inadequate internal switch contact pressure due to an incorrect formation of the switch contact terminals. This lack of switch contact continuity may render the (stop) brake warning lights inoperative.

The remedy

The stop lamp switches on all involved vehicles will be replaced and properly formed terminals will be installed at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Dodge Aries
1981
Plymouth Reliant
1981

Notes

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting and communications; stop lamp switch.consequences of defect: other drivers would not be alerted to vehicle brakingand a rear end collision could result.