NHTSA recall 01V364000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 01V364000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 01073 |
| Manufacturer | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Reported | 2001-12-03 |
| Owners notified | 2002-04-15 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS:SWITCH; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH |
| Units potentially affected | 506377 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE MULTIFUNCTION SWITCH COULD DEVELOP AN OPEN CIRCUIT CONDITION THAT RESULTS IN THE STOP LAMPS AND THE REAR HAZARD LAMPS BECOMING INOPERATIVE. THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP AND TURN SIGNAL FUNCTIONS ARE NOT AFFECTED.
What can happen
THE LOSS OF STOP LAMPS AND REAR HAZARD LAMPS COULD FAIL TO WARN A FOLLOWING DRIVER THAT THE VEHICLE IS BRAKING AND/OR IS STOPPED AND COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HAZARD SWITCH CARRIER. OWNER NOTIFICATION WILL BE CONDUCTED IN TWO PHASES. THE FIRST PHASE BEGAN APRIL 15, 2002, WITH MAILINGS TO OWNERS OF 2000 AND EARLY 2001 VEHICLES. THE SECOND MAILING PHASE WILL BE TO REMAINING 2001 AND 2002 VEHICLES. 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, GMC AT 1-800-462-8782, OR OLDSMOBILE AT 1-800-442-6537.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2000 CHEVROLET BLAZER | Built 1999-09-01 to 2000-07-31. |
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| 2001 CHEVROLET BLAZER | Built 2000-03-01 to 2001-06-30. |
| 2002 CHEVROLET BLAZER | Built 2001-04-01 to 2001-08-31. |
| 2000 GMC JIMMY | Built 1999-09-01 to 2000-07-31. |
| 2001 GMC JIMMY | Built 2000-03-01 to 2000-08-31. |
| 2000 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA | Built 1999-09-01 to 2000-07-31. |
| 2001 OLDSMOBILE BRAVADA | Built 2000-04-01 to 2000-12-31. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Investigated as PE01032
This recall followed 1 NHTSA investigation. An investigation is NHTSA looking into a possible defect. It is not a finding that a defect exists, and it does not say that any one vehicle is affected.
| PE01032 | Preliminary evaluation, opened 2001-09-06, closed 2001-12-20. LOSS OF STOP LAMP ILLUMINATION. EXTERIOR LIGHTING. |
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From NHTSA's investigation file, as of 2026-10-19. The JSON has NHTSA's summary of each.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 02-08-42-001I | 2017-08-31. Service bulletin. This informational bulletin provides an out line on Headlamp, Tail Lamp, License Lamp or Fog/Driving Lamp Damage and what should be considered warranty replacement and not |
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| 01073 | 2002-11-09. Service bulletin. INFORMATION CLARIFYING RECALL 01073 - STOP LAMPS / HAZARD LAMPS INOPERATIVE. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.