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NHTSA investigationPE89116

Investigation PE89116: 1988–1989 Chevrolet C Series

Status
CLOSED
Opened
Apr 12, 1989
Closed
Jul 5, 1989
Model years
1988–1989

Subject

Brake lamp switch

Component: Service brakes, hydraulic

Summary

Summary:truck service bulletin outlined procedures for adjustment ofstop lamp switch.other manufacturers have taken more formal action tocorrect misadjusted/failed brake lamp switches.===

An NHTSA investigation looks into whether a safety defect exists. Opening one is not a finding. Outcomes can include a recall, closure without action, or further inquiry.

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.