| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
05V099000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CHEVROLET |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
ASTRO |
| Model Year: |
2001 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
05013 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
03-01-2000 through 06-30-2001
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| Type of Report: |
V |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
77,055 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
04-13-2005 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
ODI  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-14-2005 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-16-2005 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN MINIVANS, THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH MAY DEVELOP AN OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITION IN THE STOP LAMP OR HAZARD LAMP CIRCUIT THAT RESULTS IN THE STOP LAMPS AND HAZARD LAMPS BEING INOPERATIVE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THE LOSS OF STOP LAMPS AND REAR HAZARD LAMPS COULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING AND/OR IS STOPPED AND COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH. |
| Corrective Summary: |
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