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  NHTSA Recall 00V201000

NHTSA Campaign Id 00V201000; Date: Jul. 20, 2000

This could make it more difficult to see objects outside the vehicle when driving at night.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2000 Chevrolet Cavalier

Component: Interior Lighting

Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.

Affected Units:: 28

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with the bi-fuel option fail to comply with fmvss no. 101, "control location, identification, and illumination. " the instrument panel lights in these vehicles are at full illumination levels and cannot be adjusted. The standard requires at least two levels of illumination.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the fuel type indicator switch assembly, which includes the instrument panel illumination control.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owner notification began September 14, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Chevrolet at 1-800-222-1020. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 14, 2000

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