Recall 85E005000: Exterior Lighting, Hazard Flashing Warning Lights

NHTSA recall 85E005000 · announced January 22, 1985 · Ezon · 145,000 units affected

The problem

FLASHERS DO NOT COMPLY WITH FLASH RATE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108. MALFUNCTION COULD RESULT IN NO SIGNAL, CONTINUOUS SIGNAL OR RAPID SIGNAL RATE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL DIRECTION OF VEHICLE TO TRAFFIC. COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

FULL REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE FOR ALL RETURNED FLASHERS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ALL PASSENGER CARS AND TRUCKS. SYSTEM: LIGHTING/SIGNAL, FLASHERS, AFTERMARKET, PART NO. EVERBRITE NO. 522.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.