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Chevrolet Cavalier 1995–1996technical service bulletin

Bulletin 96075 · NHTSA communication 52087 · issued Jan 1, 1997

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Exterior Lighting
component
1995–1996
model years
4
vehicle entries

Official summary

Recall 96v-250 - general motors has decided that certain 1995 and 1996 j and n model vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) 108, lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment - these vehicles may exhibit a condition in which the front and/or rear hazard warning lamps (four-way flashers) do not flash when the hazard switch is activatged - to correct this condition and in order to comply with fmvss 108, vehicle owners or dealers will inspect for proper function of the hazard warning lamps - if necessary, dealers will replace the hazard lamp switch - recall

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.