Defect Description For Recall
Certain Conversion Vans Built On GMC/Chevrolet Chassis Fail To Comply With Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, “Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices And Associated Equipment.” The Housing Lens Of The Center High Mounted Stop Lamp Does Not Allow Enough Light To Emit From The Lamp.
Make Of Vehicle
EXPLORER VAN
Model Of Vehicle
CONVERSION VAN
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
05V477000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting
Effect Of Defect
Following Vehicles May Not Be Fully Informed Of Vehicle Braking. Rear-End Collisions And Injury To Occupants May Occur.
Fix Defect
Explorer Van Is Working With Audiovox To Replace The Center High-Mounted Brake Lamp Assembly. Owners May Contact Explorer At 1-800-274-1886.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Explorer Van
Start Of Manufacture
20050511
End Of Manufacture
20050825
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
118
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Explorer Van Company, Inc.
Date Report Received
20051014
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108