Recall 85E021000: Exterior Lighting, Turn Signal, Flasher Unit
NHTSA recall 85E021000 · announced June 4, 1985 · Iapco · 5,350 units affected
The problem
G 950 TURN SIGNAL AND WARNING FLASHERS FAILED TO MEET DURABILITY, CURRENT AND FLASH RATE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL DIRECTION OF VEHICLE TO TRAFFIC. THIS COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
What to do
REFUND OF PURCHASE PRICE UPON RETURN OF UNITS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT FLASHERS FOR VOLKSWAGENS BUILT SINCE1972, IDENTIFIED AS: III 953227D 12V 2P MAX 6 LAMPS, TAIWAN.SYSTEM: TURN SIGNAL AND HAZARD FLASHERS.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.