| Make : SATURN |
Model : ION |
Year :
2003 |
| Manufacturer :
GENERAL MOTORS
CORP. |
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| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number :
04V547000
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Recall Date : NOV 16,
2004 |
| Component: EXTERIOR
LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 178798 |
Summary:
 CERTAIN
PASSENGER VEHICLES HAVE A CONDITION IN WHICH THE TURN SIGNAL
LAMP AND DAYTIME RUNNING LAMP (DRL) ON EITHER FRONT SIDE CAN
STOP WORKING BECAUSE OF LOSS OF CONTACT BETWEEN THE BULB AND
SOCKET.
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Consequence:
IF A FRONT TURN SIGNAL LAMP IS INOPERATIVE,
OTHERS MAY REACT MORE SLOWLY TO A TURNING VEHICLE AND A CRASH
COULD OCCUR.
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Remedy:
DEALERS
WILL REPLACE THE DRL/TURN SIGNAL BULB ON BOTH THE LEFT AND
RIGHT FRONT SIDE AND INSPECT FOR AND ADD A DRL JUMPER KIT IF
NOT PRESENT. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DECEMBER 17,
2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT SATURN AT 1-800-972-8876.
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Notes:
GM RECALL
NO. 04095. CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY
TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONÂ’S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT
1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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