COBRA: SIERRA: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
| NHTSA Campaign Number: | 94V200000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: | COBRA INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: | SIERRA |
| Model Year: | 1995 |
| Manufacturer Component Description: | EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: | COBRA INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Manufacturered: | 19921101 - 19940701 |
| Type of Report: | V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: | 819 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | 19950117 |
| Recall Initiated By: | OVSC |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | COBRA INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Report Received Date: | 19941013 |
| Record Creation Date: | 19941028 |
| Regulation Part Number: | 571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | 108 |
Defect Summary:
THE ANGLE OF THE REAR COMBINATION LAMP IS NOT WITHIN THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS FOR FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence Summary:
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE REAR COMBINATION LAMPS HAVE DIMINISHED VISIBILITY AND DO NOT GIVE SUFFICIENT WARNING SIGNALS TO FOLLOWING MOTORISTS.
Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BEZEL WHICH WILL BRING THE ANGLE OF THE LAMP WITHIN FMVSS SPECIFICATIONS.
Notes:
SYSTEM: LIGHTING: LAMP SOCKET; BRAKE LIGHTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRAVEL AND FIFTH WHEEL TRAILERS.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT COBRA AT 1-219-534-1418. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.