The defect
HEADLAMP SWITCH CONTROL MAY NOT BE IDENTIFIED ON EITHER CONTROL KNOB OR ADJACENT TO THE CONTROL KNOB AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 101.
The risk
THIS COULD RESULT IN THE DRIVER'S ATTENTION BEINGDIVERTED WHEN SELECTING CONTROLS WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
INSTALL HEADLAMP SWITCH CONTROL IDENTIFIER EITHER ON OR ADJACENT TO THE SWITCH.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Fleetwood Flair | 1989, 1990 |
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:SWITCH
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Flair | 1989 | 2 | 2 |
| Fleetwood Flair | 1990 | 1 | 2 |
Other exterior lighting recalls in 1990
6 of the 208 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1990 concerned the exterior lighting; FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. filed 112 campaigns in all.
| 90V185000 16 Oct 1990 | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| 90V154000 5 Sept 1990 | CLASSIC INTERNATIONAL |
| 90V122000 26 Jun 1990 | FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| 90V084000 4 May 1990 | EMPIRE COACH COMPANY |
| 90V024000 8 Feb 1990 | JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1990