Vehicle recall 01V336000 · October 31, 2001
1998-2000 AM General Hummer
Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Vehicle description: sport utility vehicles. The turn signal switch plastic cancellation pin can wear prematurely causing the signals to fail to cancel after completing a turn.
- Consequence
- This could send an incorrect lamp signal to other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the turn signal switch with a new switch having a metal cancellation pin. Owner notification began November 16, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact am general at 1-800-638-8303.
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 01V336000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 31, 2001
- Filed by
- AM GENERAL CORPORATION
- Owner notification
- November 16, 2001
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,839
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Exterior lighting › Turn signal › Switch
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- AM General Hummer (1998-2000): 2000, 1999, 1998
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