Exterior lighting: turn signalRecall 86V-075 · 1986 Chrysler Limousine

CHRYSLER CORPORATION recall 86V-075 covers 134 1986 Chrysler Limousine for a exterior lighting: turn signal problem, reported to NHTSA on June 2, 1986.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1341 model
ReportedJun 2, 1986Owners notified Jun 23, 1986
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 86V075000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

LIMOUSINES WERE BUILT WITH A CLEAR LENS AND CLEAR BULB COMBINATION FOR THE FRONT PARK/TURN SIGNAL LAMP ASSEMBLIES, INSTEAD OF THE AMBER COLOR AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

The risk

THE USE OF CLEAR LENS AND CLEAR BULBS IN THE PARK/TURN SIGNAL ASSEMBLY MAY NOT SUFFICIENTLY WARN OTHER HIGHWAY TRAFFIC WHEN THE VEHICLE IS TURNING OR PARKED.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE CLEAR PARK/TURN SIGNAL BULBS WITH AMBER BULBS.

SYSTEM: PARK/TURN SIGNALS/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIMOUSINES.

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 November 1, 1985 to April 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.