NHTSA campaign 01V336000
Am General Recall 01V-336: AM GENERAL/TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
NHTSA recall 01V336000 was reported by AM GENERAL CORPORATION on October 31, 2001, with 2,839 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Am General Hummer for model years 1998–2000. Owners were notified on November 16, 2001, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V336000 (also written 01V-336 or 01V336)
- Filed by
- AM GENERAL CORPORATION
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 2,839 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Exterior Lighting — Turn Signal — Switch
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V336000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Am General
Am General Hummer
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V336000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES. THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH PLASTIC CANCELLATION PIN CAN WEAR PREMATURELY CAUSING THE SIGNALS TO FAIL TO CANCEL AFTER COMPLETING A TURN.
Safety consequence
THIS COULD SEND AN INCORRECT LAMP SIGNAL TO OTHER VEHICLES, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH WITH A NEW SWITCH HAVING A METAL CANCELLATION PIN. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 16, 2001. 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 AM GENERAL AT 1-800-638-8303.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 01V336000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.