The issue
Certain vehicles do not comply with the requirements of CMVSS 101- Location and Identification of Controls and Displays. Vehicles exhibit a condition in which the "Generator Low Voltage" indicator light will not illuminate under low voltage conditions. Correction: Dealers will reflash the vehicle PCM with new calibration software.
Description (français)
Certains véhicules ne satisfont pas aux exigences de la NSVAC 101 - Emplacement et identification des commandes et des affichages. Le voyant de l'alternateur ne s'allume pas comme prévu quand la tension est basse. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront reinitialiser le module de commande du groupe motopropulseur avec un nouveau logiciel d'étalonnage.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 |
| Oldsmobile Alero | 2000 |
| Pontiac Grand Am | 2000 |
| Pontiac Sunfire | 2000 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet Cavalier | 2000 | 315 | 2 |
| Oldsmobile Alero | 2000 | 557 | 4 |
| Pontiac Grand Am | 2000 | 675 | 5 |
| Pontiac Sunfire | 2000 | 96 | 1 |