OUTBOARD MARINE CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1977-11-22.
Recall campaignNHTSA 77V207000
Exterior lighting
Component
Exterior lighting
Manufacturer
OUTBOARD MARINE CORP.
Vehicles affected
1,800
Reported to NHTSA
1977-11-22
Owners notified
1977-11-14
Defect description
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DO NOT CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". THESE VEHICLE DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED TAIL LAMPS, STOP LAMPS, LICENSE PLATE LAMP, REFLEX REFLECTORS, SIDE MARKER LAMPS, AND TURN SIGNAL LAMPS.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALER WILL EITHER FURNISH THE OWNER WITH A LIGHTING KIT OR WILL INSTALL A LIGHTING KIT WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: HEAVY TRUCKS AND TRAILERS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATIONS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THESE LIGHTING DEFICIENCIES POSE A SAFETY HAZARD WHICHCOULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.