NHTSA safety recall

Recall 87V118000

Exterior Lighting › Hazard Flashing Warning Lights — Grumman · reported 3 Aug 1987 · 991 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE HAZARD FLASHER UNIT, WHEN USED IN PLACE OF THE TURN SIGNAL FLASH UNIT, DOES NOT PROVIDE LAMP OUTAGE INDICATION AS REQUIRED BY FMVSS 108.

The risk

DRIVER WOULD NOT REALIZE TURN SIGNAL LAMP HAS BURNEDOUT.

The fix

REPLACE HAZARD FLASHER UNIT WITH A NEW TURN SIGNAL FLASHER WHICH COMPLIES WITH FMVSS 108.

SYSTEM: HAZARD FLASHER UNIT/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: POSTAL SERVICE VEHICLES ON GENERAL MOTORS CHASSIS.

NHTSA campaign
87V118000
Filed by
Grumman Allied Ind., Inc.
Report received
3 Aug 1987
Owners notified
10 Aug 1987
Potentially affected
991

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.

1987 Grumman Long Life

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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