NHTSA Campaign Id 00V201000; Date: Jul. 20, 2000
This could make it more difficult to see objects outside the vehicle when driving at night.
Recalled Vehicles:2000 Chevrolet Cavalier
Component: Interior Lighting
Manufactured by: General Motors Corp.
Affected Units:: 28
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.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the fuel type indicator switch assembly, which includes the instrument panel illumination control.
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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