NHTSA Campaign Id 01V336000; Date: Oct. 31, 2001
This could send an incorrect lamp signal to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:1998 Am General Hummer; 1999 Am General Hummer; 2000 Am General Hummer
Component: Exterior Lighting:turn Signal:switch
Manufactured by: Am General Corporation
Affected Units:: 2,839
Recall Summary:Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The turn signal switch plastic cancellation pin can wear prematurely causing the signals to fail to cancel after completing a turn.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the turn signal switch with a new switch having a metal cancellation pin. Owner notification began November 16, 2001. 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 am general at 1-800-638-8303.
Recall Notes: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: Nov 16, 2001
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