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Campaign 05V198000

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ID: #05V198000 MFR: GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

What This Recall Means

Component

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL

What Happened
The flasher module in your vehicle is the part that makes your turn signal lights work. In some cases, this module can malfunction and make your front and rear turn lights flash erratically.
Risk if Unfixed
If this happens, you might not be able to clearly signal your intentions to turn or change lanes, which could increase the risk of a collision.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
Your dealer will replace the faulty flasher module with a new one that's designed to be more reliable and durable – free of charge. You'll get a notice with instructions on when and where to take your vehicle for the repair.

Affected Vehicles

2004 GMC Envoy
2004 BUICK Rainier
2003 GMC Envoy

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #05V198000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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