1979 ZIMMER ZIMMER RECALL - #82V073000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS
THE PLACEMENT OF A FIXED METAL SPIDER AND LENS IN FRONT OF THE HEAD LAMPS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE QUALITY OF THE LIGHT OUTPUT. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT".
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
1979 ZIMMER ZIMMER |
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Manufacturer |
ZIMMER MOTOR CARS CORP. |
Manufactured between |
12/1/1980 - 7/1/1982 |
Recalled on |
8/6/1982 |
Influenced by |
OFFICE OF VEHICLE SAFETY AND COMPLIANCE |
Owners Notified on |
7/21/1982 |
# Affected |
247 |
Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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Description |
THE PLACEMENT OF A FIXED METAL SPIDER AND LENS IN FRONT OF THE HEAD LAMPS ON THESE VEHICLES MAY ADVERSELY AFFECT THE QUALITY OF THE LIGHT OUTPUT. THIS DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT". |
Consequences |
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Corrective action |
DEALER WILL REMOVE "SPIDER" AND LENS FROM HEAD LAMPS AND INSTALL A PLASTIC TRIM PIECE BETWEEN THE HEAD LAMPS AND OUTER HEADLIGHT RIM. |
Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: LIGHTING; HEAD LAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INADEQUATE HEADLIGHTS COULD LEAD TO AN ACCIDENT INNIGHT DRIVING OR ADVERSE WEATHER. |
See also |
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Technical Service Bulletins |
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