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.