DOUBLE K VILLAGER 1999: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Make : DOUBLE K | Model : VILLAGER | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 1998-03-18 - 1999-06-15 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 99V347001 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2000-01-19 | Date Received by ODI: 1999-12-10 | Date Added to Database: 1999-12-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 99S36 | ||
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 41891 | ||
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. THE TAIL LIGHT SOCKET MAY HAVE BEEN IMPROPERLY MOLDED, RESULTING IN THE LOCKING TAB HAVING INSUFFICIENT FORCE TO RETAIN THE BULB. |
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Consequence:
IF THE BULB FALLS OUT OF THE SOCKET, THE BRAKE OR TAIL LAMP FUNCTION CANNOT OCCUR. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE TAIL LAMP SOCKETS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
FORD RECALL NO. 99S36.OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 19, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |