| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
88V190000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MERCURY |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
SABLE |
| Model Year: |
1989 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
|
| Manufacturer Component Description: |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufacturered: |
19880801 - 19881001 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
22000 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19881223 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19881223 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Received Date: |
19881212 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19881219 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
108 |
| Defect Summary: |
FRONT SIDE MARKER LAMPS WERE UNINTENTIONALLY EQUIPPED WITH CLEAR BULBS, INSTEAD OF AMBER COLORED BULBS AS SPECIFIED IN FMVSS 108. |
| Consequence Summary: |
VEHICLES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD. |
| Corrective Summary: |
REPLACE CLEAR BULBS WITH AMBER COLORED BULBS. |