NHTSA Campaign 95V158000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Issued by GENERAL MOTORS CORP. · Reported Aug 4, 1995 · 12,832 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLAMP LENS HAS AN INCORRECT AIM PAD NUMBER ON THE LENS. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

Consequence

CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: IF THESE HEAD LAMPS ARE RE-AIMED USING A MECHANICAL AIMING DEVICE THAT UTILIZES THE AIMING PAD NUMERS, THE RESULTANT AIM WOULD BE OUT OF THE SPECIFIED RANGE. THIS MAY CAUSE A VISIBILITY PROBLEM INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVER SIDE HEADLAMP ON VEHICLES WITH THE CORRECT OUTBOARD LOWER PAD NUMBER.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BUICK LESABRE 1995 12,832
BUICK PARK AVENUE 1995 12,832

Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V158000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.