Defect Description For Recall
Certain Passenger Vehicles Have Hazard Warning Switches That May Experience Solder Joint Cracking Caused By Rapid Temperature Transitions And The Soldering Process. If Solder Joint Cracking Occurs And Results In An Open Circuit, The Turn Signals/Hazard Lamps Become Intermittent Or Inoperative.
Make Of Vehicle
OLDSMOBILE
Model Of Vehicle
ALERO
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
03V327000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Hazard Flashing Warning Lights:Switch
Effect Of Defect
When The Turn Signals Are Inoperative, The Driver Cannot Use Them To Signal Intent To Turn That Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Hazard Warning Switch. Owner Notification Began On February 5, 2004. Owners Should Contact Chevrolet At 1-800-630-2438, Pontiac At 1-800-620-7668, Or Oldsmobile At 1-800-630-6537.
Vehicle Manufacturer
General Motors Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20000201
End Of Manufacture
20000717
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
670740
Date Owners Notified
20040205
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
General Motors, Llc
Date Report Received
20030828
Make Campaign Number
3043