Recall 86V-164: 1987 Chevrolet Corsica
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Dec 15, 1986, covering about 1,958 vehicles.
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.
The fix
Install new headlight switch.
Notes
System: headlight switch. Vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Headlights › Switch |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 86V164000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Corsica | 1987 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 86V-164?
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.
How is recall 86V-164 fixed?
Install new headlight switch.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.