NHTSA Recall 87V118000
Filed by GRUMMAN CORP.. Component: Exterior Lighting. Reported 1987-08-03. An estimated 991 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
THE HAZARD FLASHER UNIT, WHEN USED IN PLACE OF THE TURN SIGNAL FLASH UNIT, DOES NOT PROVIDE LAMP OUTAGE INDICATION AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108.
Risk
DRIVER WOULD NOT REALIZE TURN SIGNAL LAMP HAS BURNEDOUT.
What the manufacturer will do
REPLACE HAZARD FLASHER UNIT WITH A NEW TURN SIGNAL FLASHER WHICH COMPLIES WITH FMVSS 108.
Notes
SYSTEM: HAZARD FLASHER UNIT/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: POSTAL SERVICE VEHICLES ON GENERAL MOTORS CHASSIS.
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