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Buick 108 “lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.” due to a software error, the parking lamps do not activate when either the parking lamps or headlamps are turned on.

NHTSA campaign 12V-093 · Reported March 7, 2012 · 3,633 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Buick Regal
VEHICLES AFFECTED
3,633
REMEDY
GENERAL MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE BODY CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE.
COST
Free

The short version

GENERAL MOTORS LLC reported a problem with the exterior lighting. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

108 “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” DUE TO A SOFTWARE ERROR, THE PARKING LAMPS DO NOT ACTIVATE WHEN EITHER THE PARKING LAMPS OR HEADLAMPS ARE TURNED ON.

WHY IT MATTERS

INADEQUATE LIGHTING COULD REDUCE THE VISIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A CRASH.

WHAT TO DO

GENERAL MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE BODY CONTROL MODULE FREE OF CHARGE.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 12V-093.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2012Buick Regal

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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