TRACKER: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	99V273001
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	GEO
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TRACKER
Model Year:	1999
Manufacturer Campaign Number:	99052
Manufacturer Component Description:	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Manufacturered:	19980901 - 19990630
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	30605
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19991029
Recall Initiated By:	19991029
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Report Received Date:	19991020
Record Creation Date:	19991026
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	108
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME OF THESE VEHICLES HAVE AN INOPERATIVE BRAKE LAMP-ACTUATING SWITCH. IF THE BRAKE LAMP-ACTUATING SWITCH DOES NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED, THE BRAKE LIGHTS MAY BE INOPERATIVE. ON VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE, A FAILURE IN THE BRAKE LAMP-ACTUATING SWITCH MAY ALSO PREVENT SHIFTING OUT OF PARK. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence Summary:	IF THIS WERE TO OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE WAS IN MOTION AND ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS FOLLOWING CLOSELY, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH ASSEMBLY.

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