9999 ROBOCAR REAR LAMP Recall

Campaign:

00E059000 on 10/16/2000

Component:

Exterior lighting:tail lights

Affected:

500

Defect:

Equipment description: rear lamp assemblies which were not manufactured with a reflective material as required under federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Consequence:

Without the reflective material in the rear tail lamp, a motorist with these lamps may not seen by the motorist behind them. the following motorist can crash into the leading motorist possibly causing serious injury or death.

Correction:

Robocar will gather up the noncompliant lamps and refurbish them.

Notes:

Owner notification began october 20, 2000.owners should contact robocar at 1-626-945-9818, concerning these noncompliant lamps.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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