Truck Lite Truck Lite Recalls

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August 13th, 1980

NHTSA Campaign Number: 80E014000
Manufacturer: TRUCK-LITE
Manufactured Begin Date: February 1st, 1978
Manufactured End Date: March 1st, 1980
Date of Owner Notification: August 26th, 1980

Defect Summary:
ON CERTAIN VEHICLES, LAMP AND GROMMET ROTATION MAY CAUSE THE REAR COMBINATION LAMPS TO FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". LENS ROTATION COULD RESULT IN THE LAMPS EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM CANDLEPOWER LIMITS OF THE SAFETY STANDARD.

Corrective Summary:
MANUFACTURER WILL MAIL THE NECESSARY CLIPS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. OWNER MAY EITHER MAKE THE REPAIR HIMSELF OR TAKE THE PARTS TO A DEALER TO HAVE THE REPAIR MADE, WITHOUT CHARGE.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: TRAILERS, VANS, PLATFORMS AND CONTAINER CHASSIS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING; REAR COMBINATION LAMPS; TRUCK-LITE, PART NOS. 40758 THROUGH40765.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: REAR LAMPS THAT PRODUCE AN EXCESSIVE LIGHT INTENSITYCOULD CONFUSE OR MISLEAD OTHER DRIVERS AND COULD CONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT.

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