NHTSA Campaign 94V128000

INTERIOR LIGHTING

Issued by MARK III INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Jul 11, 1994 · 6,088 vehicles affected

What's wrong

THE TRANSFORMER USED TO POWER THE NEON CENTER LIGHTBEAM CAN OVERHEAT AND CATCH ON FIRE.

Consequence

THE OVERHEATING AND FIRES CAUSED BY THE NEON TRANSFORMER CAN RESULT IN DAMAGE TO THE LIGHTBEAM ASSEMBLY, THE ROOF OF THE VEHICLE, AND COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Remedy

MARK III DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE ASSEMBLIES TO ELIMINATE THE NEON LIGHTING FIXTURE IN THE VEHICLE AND REPLACE IT WITH INCANDESCENT LIGHTS OPERATING DIRECTLY FROM THE VEHICLE 12-VOLT BATTERY.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
CHEVROLET G20 1993 6,088
CHEVROLET G20 1994 6,088
DODGE RAM 1994 6,088
FORD E-150 1993 6,088
FORD E-150 1994 6,088
FORD ECONOLINE 1993 6,088
FORD ECONOLINE 1994 6,088
GMC G25 1993 6,088
GMC G25 1994 6,088

Source: NHTSA Campaign 94V128000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.