Make : ZIMMER | Model : ZIMMER | Year : 1981 |
Build Dates : 19801201 - 19820701 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 82V073000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19820721 | Date Received by ODI: 19820727 | Date Added to Database: 19820806 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: ZIMMER MOTOR CARS CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: ZIMMER MOTOR CARS CORP. | ||
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Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 247 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
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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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL REMOVE "SPIDER" AND LENS FROM HEAD LAMPS AND INSTALL A PLASTIC TRIM PIECE BETWEEN THE HEAD LAMPS AND OUTER HEADLIGHT RIM. |
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Report Initiator: OVSC | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
Notes:
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