Recall 94V123000: High Mounted Stop Lamp Defect

BECAUSE OF THE INTERFERENCE FROM "BLACKOUT" PAINT DESIGNED TO "FRAME" THE CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP IN THE VEHICLE'S REAR WINDOW, THESE VEHICLES DO NOT MEET THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS CAN RESULT IN DECREASED NOTICE TO FOLLOWING DRIVER'S OF THE VEHICLE'S BRAKING ACTIVITIES. GENERAL MOTORS HAS NOT SUBMITTED A CORRECTIVE ACTION FOR THIS NON-COMPLIANCE.

SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP ASSEMBLY; FMVSS 108.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.

NOTE: THE MANUFACTURER HAS PETITIONED NHTSA FOR A DETERMINATION THAT THIS MATTERS INCONSEQUENTIAL WITH RESPECT TO MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY. THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT OBLIGATED TO CONDUCT AN OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY CAMPAIGN UNTIL NHTSA HAS RESOLVED THAT THE MATTER IS CONSEQUENTIAL.

1994 CADILLAC DEVILLE