1986 PONTIAC 1000

1 recalls — 1 complaints

86V056000 Apr 28, 1986
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
THE PUSH-PULL HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY HAVE ELECTRICAL CONTACTS WHICH ALLOW AN INTERMITTENT HEADLIGHT CIRCUIT CAUSING HEADLIGHT TO FLICKER OR SUDDENLY GO OUT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SUDDEN LOSS OF THE HEADLIGHTS UNDER SEVERE WEATHER OR NIGHTTIME DRIVING CONDITIONS COULD REDUCE DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH MIGHT RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. NOTE: ALSO, SEE NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER 86V131000.
Remedy: REPLACE HEADLIGHT SWITCH AS NECESSARY.
93,317 vehicles affected
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR Mar 31, 2003
THE SEAT BELTS WERE INOPERATIVE. *JB THE DRIVER'S SEAT SHOULDER RETRACTION MECHANISM. (WITHIN THE VEHICLES UNDER LEFT SIDE REAR WINDOW) NO LONGER OPERATIVE, CAUSING LOOSE SHOULDER BELT. SCC