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CarsLore / US recalls / 1988 / 88V148000

Recall 88V148000

Electrical system · FREIGHTLINER CORP.

6 Sept 1988reported to NHTSA
1,250vehicles potentially affected
1model · 1 model years
Noneowner advisory

The defect

RESONATORS USED IN MANUFACTURING OF VIGIL II LIGHTBARS MAY CAUSE UNPREDICTABLE OPERATION.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF TURN SIGNALS, HAZARD WARNINGLIGHTS, HIGH BEAM INDICATOR, OR LOW AIR WARNING SIGNAL.

The remedy

REPLACE SUSPECT LIGHT BARS.

NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR

Vehicles covered

ModelModel years
Freightliner1988

Components: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about electrical system
Freightliner1988010—

Other electrical system recalls in 1988

14 of the 197 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1988 concerned the electrical system; FREIGHTLINER CORP. filed 116 campaigns in all.

88V183000
23 Nov 1988
AM GENERAL CORPORATION50,000
88V174000
2 Nov 1988
VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP234
88V173000
1 Nov 1988
SAAB CARS USA, INC.70,000
88V118000
22 Jul 1988
FORD MOTOR COMPANY28,000
88V114000
19 Jul 1988
FORD MOTOR COMPANY26,000
88V097000
24 Jun 1988
FLEETWOOD ENT., INC.16,000
88V095000
14 Jun 1988
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.14,840
88V091000
6 Jun 1988
FORD MOTOR COMPANY60,000

NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1988