CLARK UNSPECIFIED 1974: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 74V095000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| CLARK | UNSPECIFIED | 1974 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1974-06-11 | 1974-06-18 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 35
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
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'.
