NHTSA Recall 74V095000
Filed by CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 1974-06-18. An estimated 35 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
CLARK EQUIPMENT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT AN ELECTRICALSHORT MAY OCCUR WHEN LAMP BULB IS INSERTED INTO THE SOCKET AND LOCKED IN PLACE.THE ROTATION OF THE BULB, DURING LOCKING, MAY FORCE ONE OF THE ELECTRICALCONTACTS AGAINST THE GROUND SOCKET CAUSING A SHORT AND WHEN THE CIRCIT ISACTIVATED WILL CAUSE RAPID HEATING OF THE GROUND WIRE.THE HEATED GROUND WIRECOULD IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN THE VICINITY OF THE LAMP.IT WOULD ALSOAFFECT THE LIGHTING OUTPUT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH NEWDOUBLE CONTACT LAMP ASSEMBLIES).
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