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2005-2006 Chevrolet Optra recall: headlights

GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Company reported this safety recall on October 16, 2007. It covers about 144 vehicles.

vehicles affected
144
reported
Oct 16, 2007
owners notified
Jan 2, 2008
related complaints
5

Exterior lighting: headlights

What is wrong
On certain vehicles located in guam and saipan, the headlamp low beam or daytime running light (drl) function may be inoperative due to a melted splice pack (s201) on the ip harness.
Risk
Inadequate lighting could reduce visibility of the vehicle increasing the rick of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will change the headlamp low beam splicing type and separate it from splice pack 201 to protect housing melting due to potential poor contact. The recall began on january 2, 2008. Owners may contact gm daewoo at 1‑671‑648‑8453.

Recall number 07V482000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about lights problems.

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Questions about recall 07V482000

Is there a recall on the 2005-2006 Chevrolet Optra headlights?

Yes. Recall 07V482000, reported on October 16, 2007, covers about 144 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V482000?

Dealers will change the headlamp low beam splicing type and separate it from splice pack 201 to protect housing melting due to potential poor contact. The recall began on january 2, 2008. Owners may contact gm daewoo at 1‑671‑648‑8453.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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