Recall 98V-103: 1998 Oldsmobile Intrigue
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on May 18, 1998, covering about 9,600 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The owner manuals do not contain the requirement information pertaining to the vehicle headlamp aiming device. This does not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
The risk
If the headlamp assemblies are replaced, customers may not be able to properly aim the headlights.
The fix
Owners will be mailed an owner manual's insert which contains the appropriate information.
Notes
Owner notification is expected to begin during june 1998.owners who do not receive the insert and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Headlights |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 98V103000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Oldsmobile Intrigue | 1998 | 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 98V-103?
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The owner manuals do not contain the requirement information pertaining to the vehicle headlamp aiming device. This does not comply with requirements of FMVSS no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
How is recall 98V-103 fixed?
Owners will be mailed an owner manual's insert which contains the appropriate information.
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.