Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V190000

Exterior lighting

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-12-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V190000

Exterior lighting

Component
Exterior lighting
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
22,000
Reported to NHTSA
1988-12-12
Owners notified
1988-12-23

Defect description

FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMPS WERE UNINTENTIONALLY EQUIPPED WITH CLEAR BULBS, INSTEAD OF AMBER COLORED BULBS AS SPECIFIED IN FMVSS 108.

Safety risk

VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE CLEAR BULBS WITH AMBER COLORED BULBS.

Notes

SYSTEM: FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMPS/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
MERCURY Sable1989

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.