Chevrolet Cruze: Exterior lighting — headlights

Affects Chevrolet Cruze · 2016 — about 33K vehicles.

The hazard

Without the identification code, the headlights may be improperly aimed during service, reducing nighttime visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

GM will mail owners instructions and adhesive labels, with the correct code, to install on their headlight assemblies. Owners may also bring the vehicle to a GM dealership for any assistance with applying the label, free of charge. The recall began on August 11, 2016. Owners may contact Chevrolet Customer Service Department at 1-800-222-1020. GM's number for this recall is 50190.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational