Transport CanadaMedium Risk
1994 OLDSMOBILE EIGHTY-EIGHTTransport Canada Recall #1994123
Defect
A SPRING IN THE HEAD LAMP PORTION OF THE HEAD/PARK LAMP SWITCH MAY FAIL AND PREVENT LATCHING OF THE HEAD LAMP PORTION OF THE SWITCH IN THE "ON" POSITION. THE SPRING COULD ALSO FAIL WHILE THE HEAD LAMPS ARE "ON" AND CAUSE LOSS OF HEAD LAMP LIGHTING. SUDDEN LOSS OF HEAD LAMP LIGHTING DURING SEVERE WEATHER OR NIGHT TIME DRIVING WOULD RESULT IN REDUCED DRIVER VISIBILITY AND A POSSIBLE CRASH.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
HEAD/PARK LAMP SWITCHES WITH SUSPECT DATE CODES WILL BE REPLACED.
65 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 4D33/94061