OLDSMOBILE: 98: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 76V175000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Vehicle/Equipment Model: 98
Model Year: 1977
Manufacturer Component Description: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: GENERAL MOTORS LLC
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 66632
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19761022
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date: 19761103
Record Creation Date: 19791012
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Notes:

GENERAL MOTOR CAMPAIGN NO (CHEVROLET) 77C02 (PONTIAC) 77-C-4 (BUICK) 77-C-5.POSSIBILITY THAT THE TURN SIGNAL OPERATING UNIT OR VEHICLES WITH TILT STEERINGCOLUMNS MAY NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO.108.THE TURN SIGNAL LEVER ACTUATOR PIVOT PIN WHICH MAY WORK OUT OF THE PIVOT,RESULTING IN NOT BEING ABLE TO USE TURN SIGNAL TO ALERT OTHER DRIVERS OF YOURINTENTIONS TO CHANGE LANES OR TURN, CAUSING POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH.(CORRECTBY INSPECTING AND INSTALLING A RETAINER TO PRECLUDE PIVOT PIN DISENGAGEMENT).PASSENGER VEHICLE.