Exterior lighting: tail lightsRecall 74V-095 · 1974 Clark Clark
CLARK EQUIP. COMPANY recall 74V-095 covers 35 1974 Clark Clark for a exterior lighting: tail lights problem, reported to NHTSA on June 18, 1974.
Source: NHTSA recall 74V095000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
CLARK EQUIPMENT CAMPAIGN NO N/A.TRAILER.POSSIBILITY THAT AN ELECTRICALSHORT MAY OCCUR WHEN LAMP BULB IS INSERTED INTO THE SOCKET AND LOCKED IN PLACE.THE ROTATION OF THE BULB, DURING LOCKING, MAY FORCE ONE OF THE ELECTRICALCONTACTS AGAINST THE GROUND SOCKET CAUSING A SHORT AND WHEN THE CIRCIT ISACTIVATED WILL CAUSE RAPID HEATING OF THE GROUND WIRE.THE HEATED GROUND WIRECOULD IGNITE COMBUSTIBLE MATERIAL IN THE VICINITY OF THE LAMP.IT WOULD ALSOAFFECT THE LIGHTING OUTPUT.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING WITH NEWDOUBLE CONTACT LAMP ASSEMBLIES).
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