Defect Description For Recall
The Front And/Or Rear Hazard Warning Lamps (Four-Way Flashers) Do Not Flash When The Hazard Switch Is Activated. This Fails To Comply With Fmvss No. 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.”
Make Of Vehicle
OLDSMOBILE
Model Of Vehicle
ACHIEVA
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
96V250000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Hazard Flashing Warning Lights
Effect Of Defect
If These Lamps Were Not Flashing, Other Vehicles Would Not Be Aware That This Vehicle Was Stopped Increasing The Risk Of An Accident.
Fix Defect
Dealers Or Vehicle Owners Will Inspect For Proper FunCTIon Of The Hazard Warning Lamps. If Necessary, Dealers Will Replace The Hazard Lamp Switch.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19950501
End Of Manufacture
19951231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
270014
Date Owners Notified
19970130
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
19961217
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108