{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"1999083","date":"1999-05-12","owner_notified":null,"manufacturer":null,"component":"Engine","summary":"On certain vehicles, the spark plug wires may be causing the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) to be illuminated, as well as causing rough idle and poor performance.  These conditions may be due to a dielectric breakdown of the plastic extender piece at the boot joint of the spark plug wire.  Correction:  Dealers will replace all six spark plug wires with a new service spark plug wire assembly kit that is designed to be robust against dielectric breakdown failures.","consequence":null,"remedy":null,"notes":null,"mfr_campaign":"99021","part_number":null,"units":3107,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","french":{"component":"Moteur","notification":"Sécurité - fabricant","summary":"Sur certains véhicules, des fils de bougies d’allumage défectueux peuvent provoquer l’allumage de la lampe témoin d’anomalie, un ralenti irrégulier et un mauvais rendement du moteur. Cette défectuosité peut être causée par une rupture diélectrique d’une pièce de raccordement en plastique dans le manchon d’un fil de bougie d’allumage.  Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer les six fils de bougies d’allumage par des fils neufs capables de mieux résister aux ruptures diélectriques."},"vehicles":[{"year":1996,"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"LUMINA CAR","vehicle_id":"1996_chevrolet_lumina","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1997,"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"LUMINA CAR","vehicle_id":"1997_chevrolet_lumina","match":"base","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1996,"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"MONTE CARLO","vehicle_id":"1996_chevrolet_monte-carlo","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1997,"make":"CHEVROLET","model":"MONTE CARLO","vehicle_id":"1997_chevrolet_monte-carlo","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1996,"make":"OLDSMOBILE","model":"CUTLASS SUPREME","vehicle_id":"1996_oldsmobile_cutlass-supreme","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1997,"make":"OLDSMOBILE","model":"CUTLASS SUPREME","vehicle_id":"1997_oldsmobile_cutlass-supreme","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1996,"make":"PONTIAC","model":"GRAND PRIX","vehicle_id":"1996_pontiac_grand-prix","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":1997,"make":"PONTIAC","model":"GRAND PRIX","vehicle_id":"1997_pontiac_grand-prix","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/1999083"}