LEXUS LS400 1990: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH

 
Make : LEXUS Model : LS400 Year : 1990
Build Dates : 1989-05-01 - 1989-10-01
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V212000
Date Owner's Notified: 1989-12-05 Date Received by ODI: 1989-12-04 Date Added to Database: 1990-01-03
Manufacturers Involved: TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: POLYMER PROCESS DEVELOPMENT, LLC
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 10234
Summary:
      LAMP HOUSING OF CENTER HIGH MOUNTED STOP LAMP COULD BECOME DISTORTED AFTER PROLONGED ILLUMINATION, PARTICULARLY UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES.
Consequence:
     
Remedy:
      REPLACE LAMP HOUSING WITH ONE OF HIGHER TEMPERATURE RESISTANT MATERIAL.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: 571 Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
Notes:
      SYSTEM: STOP LAMP HOUSING / FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.COSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BULB MIGHT MOVE FROM ITS ORIGINAL POSITION DUE TODISTORTION, AFFECTING LUMINOUS INTENSITY REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108.