NHTSA Recall 86V062000
Filed by General Motors, LLC. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 1986-05-13. An estimated 216 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE RIGHT REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY MAY BE INCORRECTLY ASSEMBLED. THE MISASSEMBLED UNITS WILL RESULT IN REDUCED ILLUMINATION WHICH WILL CAUSE THE LAMP ASSEMBLY TO BE IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 108 LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: REDUCED ILLUMINATION WHICH DOES NOT MEET THE FEDERAL STANDARD MAY NOT BE SUFFICIENT TO BE NOTICED ON THE HIGHWAY, THEREFORE MAY CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE RIGHT REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY AS NECESSARY.
Notes
SYSTEM: TAIL LAMP/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: STATION WAGONS.