REGAL: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	88V040000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	BUICK
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	REGAL
Model Year:	1988
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19870601 - 19871001
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	9661
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19880413
Recall Initiated By:	19880413
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19880324
Record Creation Date:	19880406
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE STOP LAMP SWITCH MAY HAVE A LOOSE ELECTRICAL CONTACT. THE LOOSE CONTACT CAN OVERHEAT AND MELT THE SURROUNDING PLASTIC CAUSING THE CONTACT TO STICK OPEN.
Consequence Summary:	AN OPEN CONTACT WOULD RENDER THE BRAKE LIGHTS INOPERATIVEWHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. ALSO, THE TRANSMISSION CLUTCH CONTROL ANDCRUISE CONTROL CONTACTS WOULD REMAIN CLOSED. THIS CONDITION WOULD RESULT INCRUISE RESUME UPON BRAKE PEDAL RELEASE IF THE CRUISE CONTROL IS IN THE ONPOSITION. EITHER AN UNEXPECTED CRUISE RESUME OR INOPERATIVE BRAKE LIGHTS COULDRESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
Corrective Summary:	THE ROTARY SOPLAMP SWITCH WILL BE REPLACED ON ALL INVOLVED VEHICLES.

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