Exterior lighting: brake lightsRecall 94V-200 · Cobra vehicles
COBRA INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 94V-200 covers 819 Cobra vehicles for a exterior lighting: brake lights problem, reported to NHTSA on October 13, 1994.
Source: NHTSA recall 94V200000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by NHTSA (compliance).
The problem
THE ANGLE OF THE REAR COMBINATION LAMP IS NOT WITHIN THE PROPER SPECIFICATIONS FOR FMVSS NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
The risk
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: THE REAR COMBINATION LAMPS HAVE DIMINISHED VISIBILITY AND DO NOT GIVE SUFFICIENT WARNING SIGNALS TO FOLLOWING MOTORISTS.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BEZEL WHICH WILL BRING THE ANGLE OF THE LAMP WITHIN FMVSS SPECIFICATIONS.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from November 1, 1992 to July 1, 1994. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.