NHTSA recall 85E025000 · Equipment
Exterior lighting › Turn signal › Flasher unit
Reported Sep 5, 1985170,207 vehicles affectedWAL MART STORES INC.Built Feb 1, 1983 – Apr 1, 1985
The defect
The turn signal and warning flasher units fail to meet the requirements of fmvss no. 108, for durability, starting time, or flash rate. consequence of defect: failure to properly signal direction of vehicle to traffic presents a traffic hazard and could possibly cause an accident.
The remedy
Refund purchase price to consumers upon return of the signal units.