What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2003217
- Recall date
- 5 September 2003
- Make
- Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Chevrolet
- Models
- Alero, Grand Am, Malibu
- Model years
- 2000 to 2001
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Lights And Instruments
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 76,668
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the hazard warning switch may experience solder joint cracking if subjected to rapid temperature transition. If solder joint cracking occurs and results in an open circuit, the turn signals/hazard lamps become intermittent or inoperative. Correction: Dealers will replace the hazard warning switch.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2003217.