Recall 99V218000: 1999 Pontiac Sunfire and 1 other model

Report received

Aug 11, 1999

Manufacturer

General motors corp.

Potentially affected

6,584vehicles

Model years

1999

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: passenger vehicles. These vehicles do not comply with requirements of fmvss no. 101, "control location, identification, and illumination." the instrument panel backlighting may not function after adjusting the interior light intensity.

Possible consequence

If the instrument panel is not lit at night, the driver may not be able to see the controls and displays.

Remedy

Dealers will test the body control module, and if necessary, replace it.

Affected model years

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

• 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier240 complaints
• 1999 Pontiac Sunfire93 complaints