Recall
Oldsmobile 88 — 94V138000
NHTSA ID
94V138000
Make
Oldsmobile
Model
88
Years Affected
1994
Recall Date
1994-08-02
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Units Affected
1,487
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
A SPRING IN THE HEAD LAMP PORTION OF THE HEAD PARK LAMP SWITCH CAN FAIL PREVENTING LATCHING OF THE HEAD LAMP PORTION OF THE SWITCH IN THE "ON" POSITION.
Consequence
THE HEAD LAMPS WOULD NOT STAY ILLUMINATED RESULTING IN REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT HEAD/PARK LAMP SWITCH BUILD DATE CODES AND REPLACE SWITCHES WITH SUSPECT DATE CODES.