NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V089000

Exterior Lighting — Grumman · reported 10 Jun 1987 · 22 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE FLASHING MODE OF THE DECELERATION LIGHT SYSTEM IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 108.

The risk

FLASHING DECELERATION LIGHTS MAY BE CONFUSING TO OTHERDRIVERS; BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 108.

The fix

MODIFY DECELERATION LIGHTS TO REMOVE THE FLASHING MODE.

SYSTEM: LIGHTING/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES WITH DECELERATION LIGHT SYSTEM OPTION.

NHTSA campaign
87V089000
Filed by
Grumman Ohio Corp.
Report received
10 Jun 1987
Owners notified
14 Sep 1987
Potentially affected
22

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1983 Grumman 870

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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