NHTSA Campaign 05V553000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Issued by COAST MACHINERY, INC. · Reported Dec 6, 2005 · 167 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN TILT DECK TRAILERS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD (FMVSS) NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE TRAILERS WERE NOT MANUFACTURED WITH THE RETRO REFLECTIVE SHEETING ON THE SIDE RAILS OF THE TRAILER.

Consequence

DURING NIGHT DRIVING CONDITIONS OR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS PARKED, THE REAR AND REAR-SIDE MARKER LIGHTS WILL NOT PROVIDE ANY REFLEX REFLECTION TO MARK THE VEHICLE'S LOCATION IN THE DARK INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH REPAIR PARTS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. COAST MACHINERY WILL ALSO PROVIDE REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LABOR INVOLVED TO INSTALL THE LIGHT BAR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 6, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT COAST MACHINERY AT 1-225-753-1323.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1980 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1981 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1982 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1983 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1984 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1985 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1986 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1987 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1988 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1989 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1990 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1991 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1992 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1993 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1994 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1995 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1996 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1997 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1998 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 1999 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 2000 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 2001 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 2002 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 2003 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 2004 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER I 2005 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1990 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1991 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1992 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1993 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1994 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1995 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1996 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1997 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1998 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 1999 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 2000 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 2001 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 2002 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 2003 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 2004 167
COAST MACHINERY MARSH MASTER II 2005 167

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V553000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.