NHTSA Campaign 95V235000
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
Issued by FLXIBLE CORPORATION · Reported Dec 14, 1995 · 741 vehicles affected
What's wrong
THESE BUSES HAVE THE HEADLIGHTS AUTOMATICALLY ACTIVATED WHENEVER THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE ACTIVATED. NO OTHER EXTERIOR LIGHTS ARE ACTIVATED BY WINDSHIELD WIPER ACTIVATION. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THIS COULD CAUSE A VISIBILITY PROBLEM INCREASING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE ELECTRICAL WIRING TO ACTIVATE ALL EXTERIOR LIGHTS WHENEVER THE WINDSHIELD WIPERS ARE ACTIVATED.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1986 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1987 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1988 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1989 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1990 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1991 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1992 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1993 | 741 |
| FLXIBLE | METRO | 1994 | 741 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 95V235000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.