Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

85V149000

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.Reported1985-11-18Affected4,036 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

INCORRECT TAIL LAMP LENS WERE INSTALLED, LENS DO NOT CONFORM TO FMVSS 108, LAMP REFLECTIVE DEVICE AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN TIMES OF REDUCED VISIBILITY, AN APPROACHING VEHICLE MAY NOT BE AWARE OF THIS VEHICLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

CORRECT TAIL LAMP LENS WILL BE INSTALLED.

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Affected vehicles

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