Recall 00V220000: 1998 Chevrolet Blazer and 2 other models

Report received

Aug 11, 2000

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

14,279vehicles

Model years

1998

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks and sport utility vehicles. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the daytime running lights built with a candela value greater than 3,000 cannot be mounted higher than 864mm above the road surface.

Possible consequence

These vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 108.

Remedy

Dealers will install a revised wiring harness that changes the drl's from high beam to low beam drl's, and install new long-life low beam bulbs.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 1998 Chevrolet Blazer716 complaints
• 1998 Chevrolet S10613 complaints
• 1998 GMC Sonoma156 complaints