Exterior lightingRecall 16V-296 · Supreme vehicles
Supreme Corporation recall 16V-296 covers 23,238 Supreme vehicles for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on May 12, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2017 Q4) shows 31% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V296000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Signature Van, Iner-City, and Kold King vehicles manufactured April 1, 2011, to December 31, 2014. These vehicles have roof marker lights mounted on composite corner caps.
The risk
In the event that a marker light short circuits, the corner cap may catch fire.
The fix
Supreme will notify owners, and dealers will install an in-line fuse with suitable amperage for the marker light circuit, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2016. Owners may contact Supreme customer service at 1-574-642-0800.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
31%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 446 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from April 1, 2011 to December 31, 2014. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.