Exterior lighting: turn signalRecall 86V-035 · 1986 Holiday Rambler Monitor

HOLIDAY RAMBLER CORP. recall 86V-035 covers 155 1986 Holiday Rambler Monitor for a exterior lighting: turn signal problem, reported to NHTSA on March 4, 1986.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1551 model
ReportedMar 4, 1986Owners notified Feb 18, 1986
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 86V035000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

MOTOR HOMES WERE BUILT WITH CLEAR PLASTIC LENSES AND BULBS IN THE FRONT TURN SIGNALS INSTEAD OF AMBER COLORED, WHICH IS IN NONCOMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 108-LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: AMBER COLOR SIGNALS INDICATE A WARNING TO OTHER MOTORISTS, HOWEVER A CLEAR/WHITE SIGNAL MAY NOT BE TAKEN AS A WARNING SIGNAL WHICH MAY CAUSE AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

INVENTORY OF THESE MOTOR HOMES HELD BY MANUFACTURER AND DEALERS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED BY REPLACING LENSES.

SYSTEM: LIGHTING/FMVSS 108. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS A MOTOR HOMES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from July 1, 1985 to January 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.