HACKNEY TRUCK BODY 2005: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V244000

Make Model Year
HACKNEY TRUCK BODY 2005
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2005-06-27 2005-06-02 2005-06-02

Production Dates: 2004-08-01 - 2005-05-31

Manufacturers Involved: HACKNEY AND SONS, INC.

Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 329

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Regulation Part Number: 571

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108

Summary

CERTAIN TRUCK BODIES AND TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, 'LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.' THE LIGHT PROJECTION FROM THE LICENSE PLATE LAMP DOES NOT MEET THE STANDARD REQUIREMENTS.

Consequence

THE LICENSE PLATE WILL NOT BE PROPERLY ILLUMINATED.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE ASKED TO SEE IF THE SIDE OF THE LICENSE PLATE LAMP FACING THE REAR IS UNPAINTED. IF THE SIDE IS UNPAINTED, HACKNEY WILL FURNISH A REPLACEMENT LICENSE PLATE LAMP AND WILL REIMBURSE THE OWNER A FIXED AMOUNT FOR INSTALLATION LABOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 27, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HACKNEY AT 1-252-946-6521.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.