NHTSA recall campaign

97V114001

Exterior Lighting › Turn Signal › Switch

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48Affected configurations shown77,000Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentExterior Lighting › Turn Signal › Switch
Report receivedApr 8, 1997
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

IF THE TURN SIGNAL FUNCTION IS LOST, FOLLOWING MOTORISTS WOULD NOT BE AWARE OF THE TURNING VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE VEHICLES AND TIGHTEN ANY LOOSE BOLTS AND IN THE TURN SIGNAL SWITCH WITHIN 2 YEARS FROM THE DATE OF THE RECALL NOTIFICATION LETTER. THE SHOULDER BOLT WILL BE REMOVED, CLEANED, AND REINSTALLED WITH LOCTITE. OWNERS CAN ALSO REQUEST LOCTITE AND REPAIR INSTRUCTIONS SO THEY CAN FIX THE VEHICLES THEMSELVES.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 97V114001

1994 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FL-70Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FLBOpen vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FLAOpen vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FL50Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FL60Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FL106Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FL111Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER MB50Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER MB60Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER MB70Open vehicle record →1994 FREIGHTLINER FL80Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FL-70Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FLBOpen vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FLAOpen vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FL60Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FL50Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FL80Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FL106Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER FL111Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER MB50Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER MB60Open vehicle record →1993 FREIGHTLINER MB70Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FL106Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FL-70Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FL60Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER MB70Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FL80Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FLAOpen vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FLBOpen vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FL50Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER FL111Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER MB50Open vehicle record →1992 FREIGHTLINER MB60Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FL106Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FLDOpen vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FL-70Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FL80Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FL60Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FLAOpen vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER MB60Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FLBOpen vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FL50Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER FL111Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER MB50Open vehicle record →1991 FREIGHTLINER MB70Open vehicle record →

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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