PATHFINDER UNSPECIFIED 9999: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85E013000
Make | Model | Year |
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PATHFINDER | UNSPECIFIED | NO YEAR |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1985-03-26 | 1985-03-26 | 1985-04-03 |
Production Dates: 1982-03-01 - 1985-01-01
Manufacturers Involved: PATHFINDER AUTO LAMP CO.
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 20000
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
FILAMENTS ARE WIRED BACKWARD SO THAT LIGHT FROM CONTINUOUSLY ILLUMINATED TAIL LAMPS HIDES THE LIGHT FROM INTERMITTENT STOP LAMP SIGNAL. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL TRAFFIC WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
MANUFACTURER IS FURNISHING CORRECT INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION IN ORDER TO PRECLUDE THE PRESENT PROBLEM.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET; ALL TYPES OF TRAILERS.SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/TURN/STOP/TAIL LAMPS. PATHFINDER DIVISION, PART NUMBER 11250V3552R.