Vehicle Recall Archive for 1980 BUICK

Record ID 3529
Campaign Number 79V234000
Make of Vehicle BUICK
Model of Vehicle SKYLARK
Year 1980
Make Campaign Number
Component Description EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:FLASHER UNIT
Defect Description THE TURN SIGNAL FLASHER UNIT INSTALLED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAILS TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. THIS INCORRECT UNIT CAUSES THE FLASH RATE TO BE TOO FAST OR RENDERS INOPERATIVE THE FEATURE WHICH CAUSES THE TURN SIGNAL INDICATOR LIGHT(S) IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL TO REMAIN LIT IF ONE OF ONE OR MORE OF THE TURN SIGNAL LIGHTS HAS FAILED.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect DEALER WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT FLASHER UNIT WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Manufacturers GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Start of Manufacture 19790101
End of Manufacture 19790501
Type of Recall VEHICLE
Number Affected 236
Date Owners Notified 19791024
Initiated By MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received 19791023
Part Number 571
Federal MV Safety Standard 108


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