Exterior lightingRecall 85V-019 · Chevrolet and GMC vehicles
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 85V-019 covers 20 Chevrolet and GMC vehicles for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on February 20, 1985.
Source: NHTSA recall 85V019000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
CERTAIN TRUCKS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE TRUCKS WERE ASSEMBLED WITHOUT THE ROOF MARKER LAMPS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: SAFE OPERATION OF THE TRUCKS DURING DARKNESS OR REDUCED VISIBILITY WOULD BE IMPAIRED.
The fix
INSTALL ROOF MARKER LAMPS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY FOURWHEEL DRIVE TRUCKS.SYSTEM: ROOF MARKER LAMPS/FMVSS 108.
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 August 1, 1984 to August 1, 1984. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.