NHTSA recall campaign

88V081000

Exterior Lighting › Brake Lights

Check my VIN
4Affected configurations shown90Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentExterior Lighting › Brake Lights
Report receivedApr 5, 1989
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

BRAKE WARNING INDICATOR LAMP ON INSTRUMENT PANEL WILLNOT LIGHT TO INFORM THE DRIVER OF RWAL DISABLEMENT AND THUS NOT COMPLY WITHFMVSS 105.

What fixes it

Official remedy

INSTALL A JUMPER WIRE HARNESS BETWEEN THE TRANSMISSION CONNECTION AND ENGINE WIRE HARNESS.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 88V081000

1988 CHEVROLET C2000Open vehicle record →1988 CHEVROLET K2000Open vehicle record →1988 GMC C2500Open vehicle record →1988 GMC K2500Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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