CENTURY: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	86V061000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUICK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CENTURY
Model Year:	1986
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19851001 - 19851001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	197
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19860528
Recall Initiated By:	19860528
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19860513
Record Creation Date:	19860515
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	108
Defect Summary:	AN INCORRECTLY INDEXED WIRING HARNESS MAY CAUSE THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP TO REMAIN ILLUMINATED WHEN THE HEADLIGHTS OR PARKING LAMPS ARE ON. FMVSS 108 LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT REQUIRES THAT THIS STOP LAMP BE LIGHTED ONLY WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. ALSO, THE OPERA LAMPS MAY COME ON WHEN THE BRAKES ARE APPLIED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP PROVIDES ADDITIONAL WARNING THAT THE VEHICLE IS SLOWING OR STOPPING. IF THIS LAMP MALFUNCTIONS, IT MAY CONTRIBUTE TO A REAR END ACCIDENT.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	CORRECTLY INDEX WIRING HARNESS TERMINALS.

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