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From: Fitchburg Ma _ToastedRice_

Originally Posted by Gumball
well then you will have to pay for alldata 

Originally Posted by toastedoats
Originally Posted by Gumball
well then you will have to pay for alldata 

Does this mean I get a new headlight switch for my car? It is all melted an all. Had to bypass the dimmer and hard wire it to get the dash lights to work
Report Date : August 10, 2006 at 08:57 PM
SEARCH TYPE : VEHICLE
YEAR : 1995
Make : PONTIAC
Model : BONNEVILLE
Type : ANY
Results : 1 | All records displayed
Make : PONTIAC Model : BONNEVILLE Year : 1995
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 94V190000 Recall Date : SEP 26, 1994
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1997
Summary:
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULES WHICH CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CURRENT LEAKAGE DUE TO DAMAGED SURFACE MOUNTING CAPACITORS. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF HEAD LAMPS AND PARKING LAMPS.
Consequence:
SUDDEN LOSS OF HEADLAMPS CAN CAUSE REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE HEAD LAMPS CANNOT BE TURNED OFF, OR THEY MAY TURN ON WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BATTERY CHARGE AND INABILITY TO RESTART THE CAR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLAMP MODULE.
Notes:
SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEAD LIGHTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TWILIGHT SENTINEL LIGHTS. NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'* AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Report Date : August 10, 2006 at 08:57 PM
SEARCH TYPE : VEHICLE
YEAR : 1995
Make : PONTIAC
Model : BONNEVILLE
Type : ANY
Results : 1 | All records displayed
Make : PONTIAC Model : BONNEVILLE Year : 1995
Manufacturer : GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 94V190000 Recall Date : SEP 26, 1994
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1997
Summary:
THESE VEHICLES WERE ASSEMBLED WITH LIGHTING CONTROL MODULES WHICH CAN EXPERIENCE EXCESSIVE CURRENT LEAKAGE DUE TO DAMAGED SURFACE MOUNTING CAPACITORS. THIS CAN CAUSE LOSS OF HEAD LAMPS AND PARKING LAMPS.
Consequence:
SUDDEN LOSS OF HEADLAMPS CAN CAUSE REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY WHICH CAN RESULT IN A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. ALSO, THE HEAD LAMPS CANNOT BE TURNED OFF, OR THEY MAY TURN ON WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, RESULTING IN LOSS OF BATTERY CHARGE AND INABILITY TO RESTART THE CAR.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HEADLAMP MODULE.
Notes:
SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEAD LIGHTS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH TWILIGHT SENTINEL LIGHTS. NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT PONTIAC AT 1-800-762-2737, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'* AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
No Mike... They won't replace your headlight switch. That TSB is for a headlight module, not the switch.
To my knowledge ...they never acknowledged the switch problem and you are the 4th 95 that I've heard of with issues.
Jim... you need to read the TSB ... module..not switch.
To my knowledge ...they never acknowledged the switch problem and you are the 4th 95 that I've heard of with issues.
Jim... you need to read the TSB ... module..not switch.





