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.