Recall 85E007000: Exterior Lighting, Turn Signal, Flasher Unit

NHTSA recall 85E007000 · announced January 29, 1985 · American Chimei · 115,000 units affected

The problem

MALFUNCTION AFTER USAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN NO SIGNAL, CONTINUOUS SIGNAL OR RAPID SIGNAL RATE. FAIL TO CONFORM TO FMVSS 108. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL DIRECTION OF VEHICLE TO TRAFFIC. COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

FULL REFUND TO BE ALLOWED TO ALL CUSTOMERS UPON RETURN OF THE FLASHER.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET, ALL DOMESTIC PASSENGER CARS 1969 TO 1984. SYSTEM: ELECTRICAL/SIGNAL FLASHERS, TRADENAME 'SUN EAST' HD522.

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