NHTSA recall campaign

99V305001

Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch

Check my VIN
3Affected configurations shown98,817Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentExterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch
Report receivedJan 11, 1999
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

LOOSENING OR CRACKING OF THE LEVERS CAN CAUSE DIRECTIONAL LAMPS THAT DO NOT SELF-CANCEL OR OPERATE, HEAD LAMPS THAT DO NOT TURN OFF, WINDSHIELD WASHERS THAT OPERATE CONTINUOUSLY AND/OR WINDSHIELD WIPERS THAT DO NOT OPERATE.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDESIGNED 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 99V305001

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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