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NHTSA recall 88V014000

Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch

Buick Regal and 1 more

Reported Jan 8, 1988179,390 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Jul 1, 1984 – May 1, 1986

The defect

Under extended headlamp usage, circuitry in the headlamp switch panel might experience increased resistance and excessive heat buildup.

The risk

Headlights would cycle on and off. sudden loss ofheadlights under severe weather or nightimer driving conditions could resultin a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Replace headlight switch with modified switch.

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Notes

System: headlamp switch circuitry.vehicle description: passenger cars.