Headlights: switchRecall 86V-164 · 1987 Chevrolet Corsica

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall 86V-164 covers 1,958 1987 Chevrolet Corsica for a headlights: switch problem, reported to NHTSA on December 15, 1986.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected1,9581 model

ReportedDec 15, 1986Owners notified Dec 13, 1986

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 86V164000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

PART OF PUSHBUTTON ATTACHMENT OF HEADLIGHT SWITCH MAY FRACTURE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: PUSH BUTTON WOULD NOT LATCH IN ON POSITION RESULTING IN INABILITY TO TURN ON HEADLIGHTS, REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY, AND THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL NEW HEADLIGHT SWITCH.

SYSTEM: HEADLIGHT SWITCH. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

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

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Chevrolet Corsica1987

Built from August 1, 1986 to November 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.