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NHTSA recall 99V356000

Exterior lighting › Headlights

Buick Century and 1 more

Reported Dec 17, 1999411,880 vehicles affectedGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Built Apr 1, 1997 – Aug 31, 1998

The defect

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. these vehicles do not conform to the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the vertical head lamp adjusting device may not be calibrated properly.

The risk

Driver visibility may be impaired increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Owners will be provided with an owner's manual insert containing instructions for optically aiming the headlamps.

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Vehicles in this recall

Buick Century
19981999
Buick Regal
19981999

Notes

Owner notification began july 20, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact buick at 1-800-521-7300. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).