The defect
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAILERS. SOME OF THESE TRAILERS HAVE NON-REFLECTIVE SIDE CLEARANCE LIGHTS.
The risk
THIS MAKES IT MORE DIFFICULT FOR OTHERS TO SEE THE TRAILERS, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH NEW REFLECTORS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2001. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT MACK-LANDER AT 1-641-342-6036.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| MAC Lander 14TSLWB | 2000, 2001 |
| MAC Lander Frame Medium | 2000, 2001 |
| MAC Lander Frame Standard | 2000, 2001 |
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAC Lander 14TSLWB | 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| MAC Lander 14TSLWB | 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| MAC Lander Frame Medium | 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| MAC Lander Frame Medium | 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| MAC Lander Frame Standard | 2000 | 0 | 1 |
| MAC Lander Frame Standard | 2001 | 0 | 1 |
Other exterior lighting recalls in 2001
17 of the 461 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2001 concerned the exterior lighting.
| 01V376000 12 Dec 2001 | NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC. |
| 01V364000 3 Dec 2001 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 01V360000 27 Nov 2001 | MONACO COACH CORP. |
| 01V344000 1 Nov 2001 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
| 01V336000 31 Oct 2001 | AM GENERAL CORPORATION |
| 01V308000 9 Oct 2001 | NU WA INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| 01V315000 3 Oct 2001 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
| 01V250000 2 Aug 2001 | INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2001