NHTSA safety recall

Recall 88V095000

Electrical System › Wiring › Rear Compartment/trunk — Chevrolet, Pontiac · reported 14 Jun 1988 · 14,840 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

REAR LAMP WIRING HARNESS MAY CONTAIN OPEN OR INTERMITTENT CIRCUITS AFFECTING BACK UP LAMP OR LICENSE PLATE LAMP OPERATION.

The risk

LAMPS WOULD FLASH OR BE INOPERATIVE; CARS WOULD NOTCOMPLY WITH FMVSS 108.

The fix

INSTALL NEW WIRING HARNESS.

SYSTEM: REAR LAMP WIRING HARNESS/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COUPE AND CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER CARS.

NHTSA campaign

88V095000

Filed by

General Motors Corp.

Report received

14 Jun 1988

Owners notified

28 Jun 1988

Potentially affected

14,840

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Chevrolet Cavalier 1988 Pontiac Sunbird

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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