Headlights: high/low beam dimmer switchRecall 72V-086 · Jeep vehicles

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 72V-086 covers 10,357 Jeep vehicles for a headlights: high/low beam dimmer switch problem, reported to NHTSA on April 19, 1972.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected10,3572 models
ReportedApr 19, 1972Owners notified May 23, 1972
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 72V086000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

What to do

The fix

The remedy has not been described yet.

JEEP CAMPAIGN NO DIMSWICH.POSSIBILITY THAT DIMMER SWITCH MAY ACCUMULATE DIRTAND SALT FROM SPLASH OF ROADWAY, CAUSING TERMINALS TO CORRODE.(CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND REPLACING DIMMER SWITCH TERMINALS IN DOWN POSITION ANDINSTALLING RUBBER INSULATORS ON TERMINALS.)

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from August 1, 1971 to March 1, 1972. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.