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1986 Chevrolet CELEBRITY Exterior Lighting Headlights Switch Recall


NHTSA Recall #	26290
NHTSA Compaign #	86V056000
MFG Compaign #
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Supplier	CHEVROLET
Brand	CHEVROLET
Model	CELEBRITY
Model Year	1986
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Date of notification	15/05/86
Begin date of manufacuring	01/09/85
End date of manufacturing	01/11/85
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	28/04/86
Report created	01/05/86
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	93317
Defect summary	The push-pull headlight switch may have electrical contacts which allow an intermittent headlight circuit causing headlight to flicker or suddenly go out. Consequence of defect: sudden loss of the headlights under severe weather or nighttime driving conditions could reduce driver visibility which might result in a vehicle crash without prior warning. Note: also, see nhtsa campaign number 86v131000.
Consequence summary
Corrective action	Replace headlight switch as necessary.
Recall notes	System: headlight switch. Vehicle description: passenger cars, trucks and vans.

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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1986 Chevrolet CELEBRITY Exterior Lighting Headlights Switch Recall

1986 Chevrolet CELEBRITY Exterior Lighting Headlights Switch Recall

What is Recall?

What is Failure?

What is Defect?