Victor Victor Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 88E021000
Manufacturer: VICTOR AUTOM. PROD., INC.
Date of Owner Notification: August 1st, 1988

Defect Summary:
FAILS TO MEET DURABILITY AND FLASH RATE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108.

Consequence Summary:
FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL DIRECTION OF VEHICLE TOTRAFFIC. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
REFUND PURCHASE PRICE UPON RETURN OF FLASHER TO THE MANUFACTURER.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: TURN SIGNAL/FLASHER, FMVSS NO. 108.VEHICLE CATEGORY: AFTER MARKET ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 85E008000
Manufacturer: VICTOR AUTOM. PROD., INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1983
Manufactured End Date: January 1st, 1985
Date of Owner Notification: February 1st, 1985

Defect Summary:
THE FLASHERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FLASH RATE, STARTING TIME OR DURABILITY REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL DIRECTION OR WARNING HAZARD OF VEHICLE TO TRAFFIC. THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Corrective Summary:
FULL REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE FOR ALL RETURNED FLASHERS.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARS AND TRUCKS ALL MODEL YEARSSYSTEM: AL/TURN SIGNAL AND WARNING FLASHERS , VICTOR 552.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 82E019000
Manufacturer: VICTOR AUTOM. PROD., INC.
Date of Owner Notification: October 6th, 1982

Defect Summary:
THE POSSIBILITY EXISTS THAT THE FLASHERS, WHICH ARE EQUIPPED ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". AFTER CONTINUED USAGE THE DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE NO SIGNAL, TURN SIGNAL SHOWING CONTINUOUS SIGNAL OR RAPID SIGNAL RATE.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL SEND OWNER REFUND FOR RETURNED FLASHERS.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS; FLASHERS, MODEL NO. 552.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: LOSS OF SIGNAL OR A CONTINUOUS TURN SIGNAL MAY CONFUSE PERSONS TRAVELING IN REAR OF THE VEHICLE AND A REAR COLLISION MAY OCCUR.

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 79E004000
Manufacturer: VICTOR AUTOM. PROD., INC.
Date of Owner Notification: November 18th, 1979

Defect Summary:
THE TELESCOPIC HOIST CAN PULL APART.

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE CYCLINDER FREE OF CHARGE.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE CATEGORY: DUMP TRUCKS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; VFP TELESCOPIC HOIST CYLINDERS, 135 INCH.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE HOIST SEPARATES AT THE BASE ALLOWING THE HOISTBALL TO SWING FORWARD, DAMAGE MAY BE DONE TO THE TRUCK CAB AND BODY.