Exterior lightingRecall 83V-034 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 83V-034 covers 101 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on March 22, 1983.
Source: NHTSA recall 83V034000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE ROOF MARKER LAMPS REQUIRED FOR TRUCKS OF 80 OR MORE INCHES OVERALL WIDTH. VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT".
The fix
DEALER WILL INSTALL ROOF MARKER LAMPS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS; FOUR WHEEL DRIVE MODELS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; ROOF MARKER LAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: MARKER LAMPS ARE REQUIRED FOR SAFE OPERATION OF THESETRUCKS DURING DARKNESS OR OTHER CONDITIONS OF REDUCED VISIBILITY. LACK OF THESECOULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from September 1, 1982 to October 1, 1982. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.