Key Takeaway
LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:TAIL LIGHTS by TRUCK-LITE was recalled on August 13, 1980. What to do: MANUFACTURER WILL MAIL THE NECESSARY CLIPS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO OWNERS OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES. OWNER MAY EITHER MAKE THE REPAIR HIMSELF OR TAKE THE P...
LIGHTING:GENERAL OR UNKNOWN COMPONENT:TAIL LIGHTS
Description
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.
Remedy
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.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: 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...
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.