NHTSA safety recall
Recall 87V056000: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC · Reported to NHTSA Apr 16, 1987
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.
Check a VIN on NHTSA.govWhat this recall covers
NHTSA's campaign record, quoted as published
The defect
THE TRAILER LIGHT CORD IS WIRED SO THAT WHEN LEFT TURN SIGNAL IS FLASHING ON THE TRAILER, THE RIGHT TURN SIGNAL WILL FLASH. ALSO, WHEN SWITCH FOR TAIL LIGHT AND LICENSE PLATE LIGHT ARE TURNED ON, THE MARKER LIGHTS BURN.
The risk
MALFUNCTIONING OF TRAILER LIGHTING COULD CONFUSE OTHERDRIVERS AND PRESENT A SAFETY HAZARD.
The remedy
CORRECT WIRING SO THAT LIGHTS FUNCTION PROPERLY.
Notes
SYSTEM: WIRING FOR LIGHTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CLASS 7 TRUCK TRACTORS.
A safety recall is issued when a manufacturer or NHTSA determines that a vehicle has a safety-related defect or does not comply with a federal motor vehicle safety standard. Recall repairs are free. Whether a specific vehicle is covered depends on its VIN — a recall listed for a model year does not necessarily apply to every vehicle of that year.
Campaign details
Identifiers and dates as filed with NHTSA
- Manufacturer
- NISSAN DIESEL AMERICA, INC
- Manufacturer's campaign number
- Not recorded
- NHTSA campaign number
- 87V056000
- Units potentially affected
- 82
- Report received
- Apr 16, 1987
- Production range
- Sep 1, 1986 – Nov 1, 1986
- Campaign type
- Vehicle
- Federal safety standard (FMVSS)
- Not recorded
Vehicles covered
1 model year across 1 model
Recalls apply to specific vehicles, not to every vehicle of a model year. Check your VIN with NHTSA or your manufacturer's dealer to confirm whether a recall affects your vehicle.