NHTSA Campaign 92V067000

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Issued by VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP · Reported May 13, 1992 · 39 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ILLUMINATION INTENSITY CONTROL AND THE HEATER/AIR-CONDITIONER WINDSHIELD DEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING CONTROLS CANNOT BE SEEN OR OPERATED FROM THE DRIVER POSITION.

Consequence

THE INSTRUMENT PANEL DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 101,"CONTROLS AND DISPLAYS". THE DRIVER CANNOT SEE OR OPERATE THE INSTRUMENT PANELILLUMINATION INTENSITY CONTROL OR THE HEATER/AIR-CONDITIONER WINDSHIELDDEFROSTING AND DEFOGGING CONTROLS, CAUSING REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY IN HIGHHUMIDITY CONDITIONS, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

VOLVO GM WILL RELOCATE THE CONTROLS TO THE RIGHT-HAND INSTRUMENT PANEL IN THE SPACE CURRENTLY OCCUPIED BY THE CB RADIO POWER STUDS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
WHITE GMC WX64 1991 39
WHITE GMC WX64 1992 39

Source: NHTSA Campaign 92V067000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.