NHTSA recall campaign

98V212000

Exterior Lighting › Tail Lights › Switch

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2Affected configurations shown17,079Potential units affected—Latest completion context
ComponentExterior Lighting › Tail Lights › Switch
Report receivedAug 9, 1998
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

THIS CONDITION CAN CAUSE THE ANTI-LOCK BRAKING SYSTEM (ABS) WARNING LIGHT TO COME ON.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A RELAY AND REPLACE THE BRAKE LAMP SWITCH.

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 98V212000

1995 MITSUBISHI GALANTOpen vehicle record →1994 MITSUBISHI GALANTOpen vehicle record →

Owner action

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