Chevrolet Recall 92V185000: Exterior Lighting, Brake Lights, Switch

NHTSA recall 92V185000 · announced December 24, 1992 · filed by General Motors Corp. · 140,661 units affected

The problem

THE SERVICE BRAKE STOP LAMP SWITCH BECOMES INOPERATIVE.

The risk

THE INOPERATIVE STOP LAMP SWITCH WILL NOT ILLUMINATE THESTOP LAMPS WHEN THE BRAKE PEDAL IS DEPRESSED. THIS WOULD NOT ADEQUATELY INFORMOTHER DRIVERS OF THE VEHICLE OPERATOR'S INTENT TO STOP OR SLOW DOWN.

What to do

REPLACE THE STOP LAMP SWITCH AND CORRECT THE WIRING IN THE CONNECTOR OF THE STOP LAMP SWITCH WIRING HARNESS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: LIGHTING; STOPLAMPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.NOTE: IF THE FAILURE OCCURS DURING THREE CONSECUTIVE SERVICE BRAKE APPLICATIONSTHE AMBER ANTI-LOCK BRAKE SYSTEM (ABS) TELLTALE LAMP MAY ILLUMINATE INDICATINGA PROBLEM WITH THE SYSTEM.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1992 Chevrolet Beretta
• 1992 Chevrolet Corsica

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.