Loss of headlights during vehicle operation can affect a driver's ability to navigate the roadway and reduce the visibility of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Exterior Lighting — Headlights — Switch

Date Announced
JAN 21, 1998
Vehicles Affected
506,000
NHTSA Campaign #
98V009000
Summary
Vehicle description: Passenger vehicles. The headlights can flash intermittently as a result of the circuit breaker opening. The vehicle's headlights can go out for brief intervals.
Actions
Dealers will install a headlight switch that incorporates a cricuit breaker of revised design and installation of a wiring harness connector and wiring, if needed.
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