remember my brake light problem?

[Mr Bravada]

Recall 01V364000: Stop and Rear Hazard Lamp Malfunction


Defect: On certain sport utility vehicles, the multifunction switch could develop an open circuit condition that results in the stop lamps and the rear hazard lamps becoming inoperative. The center high mounted stop lamp and turn signal functions are not affected. The loss of stop lamps and rear hazard lamps could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and/or is stopped, and could result in a crash.

Remedy: GM has not yet provided a remedy or owner notification schedule for this recall. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact GMC at 1-800-462-8782, Oldsmobile at 1-800-442-6537, or Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020.

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[Mr Bravada]

Recall - Hazard/Stop Lamps Inoperative

File In Section: Product Recalls

Bulletin No.: 01073A

Date: July, 2002

PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL

SUBJECT:
01073A - STOP LAMPS/HAZARD LAMPS INOPERATIVE

MODELS:
2000-2001 CHEVROLET BLAZER AND TRAILBLAZER (CLASSIC); GMC JIMMY AND ENVOY (CLASSIC); AND OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA (CLASSIC)
2002 CHEVROLET BLAZER; GMC JIMMY AND ENVOY (CLASSIC)

This bulletin cancels and replaces bulletin 01073, issued April, 2002. All copies of bulletin 01073 should be destroyed.

Due to parts availability, this recall was administered in two phases. This is the second and final phase of the recall. The Parts section has been revised to include parts for this second phase.

CONDITION

General Motors has decided that a defect that relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2000-2001 Chevrolet Blazer and TrailBlazer (Classic); GMC Jimmy and Envoy (Classic); Oldsmobile Bravada (Classic); and 2002 Chevrolet Blazer (Classic); and GMC Jimmy and Envoy (Classic). The multifunction switch may develop an open circuit condition with the bottom contact in the hazard switch carrier that results in the stop lamps and hazard lamps becoming inoperative. The CHMSL (Center High Mounted Stop Lamp) and turn signal functions are not affected. The loss of stop lamps and rear hazard lamps could fail to warn a following driver that the vehicle is braking and/or is stopped and could lead to a vehicle accident.

CORRECTION

Dealers are to replace the hazard warning flasher switch.

[Mr Bravada]

now it makes sense...lol