9999 PATHFINDER PATHFINDER Recalls (4)

Campaign:
74E034000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Equipment:mechanical:jacks
Affected:
400,760
Notes:
Possibility that steel tubing used is under minimum specifications.thiscauses jackstand deformation with loads below the rated capacity and collapsethrough a dynamic or off- center loading when a vehicle falls on the jackstandfrom an elevated position.(correct by relabeling- 7224-3000 lbs, 8336 - 4000lbs).

Campaign:
85E013000 on 04/02/1985
Component:
Exterior lighting:tail lights
Manufactured:
02/28/1982 - 12/31/1984
Affected:
20,000
Defect:
Filaments are wired backward so that light from continuously illuminated tail lamps hides the light from intermittent stop lamp signal. consequence of defect: failure to properly signal traffic which could result in a vehicle crash.
Correction:
Manufacturer is furnishing correct instructions for installation in order to preclude the present problem.
Notes:
Vehicle description: aftermarket; all types of trailers.system: electrical/turn/stop/tail lamps. pathfinder division, part number 11250v3552r.

Campaign:
90E020000 on 07/31/1990
Component:
Exterior lighting
Manufactured:
11/30/1989 - 11/30/1989
Affected:
311,483
Defect:
These lamps fail to meet the lighting requirements of fmvss 108.
Consequence:
Inappropriate, non-standard lights and reflectors could reduce visibility of vehicles and increase potential for a crash.
Correction:
Return devices for full credit or replacement.
Notes:
System: lamps and reflectors; fmvss 108. dom: december, 1989. part nos. c805w, c5274, c55uw, c484wir, c278sr.

Campaign:
90E021000 on 07/31/1990
Component:
Exterior lighting
Manufactured:
08/31/1989 - 02/28/1990
Affected:
7,000
Defect:
These replacement lamps may not meet lighting requirement of fmvss 108.
Consequence:
Inadequate lighting could reduce visibility of vehicle and increase the potential for a crash.
Correction:
Replacement with lamps that meet fmvss requirements.
Notes:
System: lamps; fmvss 108.dom: sept. 1989 to mar. 1990. parts;v355 2r , v65uw.

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