Recall 95V-130: 1995 Chevrolet B7, 1995 Chevrolet B7 Chassis and 9 more

GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Jul 5, 1995, covering about 5,482 vehicles.

NHTSA number
95V-130
Report date
Jul 5, 1995
Vehicles affected
5,482
Owners notified
Jul 13, 1995

The problem

These vehicles were assembled with a transmission reverse signal switch that could leak causing loss of electrical contact when the transmission is in reverse. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

The risk

Consequence of non-compliance: this condition can prevent the backup warning system (Lights and audible alarms) from operating properly, increasing the potential for an accident.

The fix

Dealers will replace the reverse signal pressure switch.

Notes

System: lighting and communications; back up lights; audible alarm; FMVSS 108.vehicle description: medium duty conventional trucks and chassis equipped with allison at/mt series automatic transmissions (Option rpo's mf1, mt9, me3, me4, me5 and me6). Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020 or gmc at 1-800-462-8782.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerGENERAL MOTORS CORP.
ComponentExterior Lighting › Back Up Lights
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number95V130000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet B71995All years
Chevrolet B7 Chassis1995All years
Chevrolet C61995All years
Chevrolet C71995All years
Chevrolet Kodiak1995All years
Chevrolet P6 Chassis1995All years
GMC B71995All years
GMC B7 Chassis1995All years
GMC C61995All years
GMC C71995All years
GMC P6 Chassis1995All 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 95V-130?

These vehicles were assembled with a transmission reverse signal switch that could leak causing loss of electrical contact when the transmission is in reverse. This does not meet the requirements of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

How is recall 95V-130 fixed?

Dealers will replace the reverse signal pressure 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.