Defect Description For Recall
Certain Grand General 4″ Spyder Red Led Light Only, P/N 83883, Stop/Turn/Tail Lamps Sold As Aftermarket Equipment For Vehicles Greater Than 80″. The Lights Are Date Stamped On The Day Of ProduCTIon And Can Be Identified By The Date Stamp “2004 Apr 16” Or “2004 Apr 17”. These Lights Have Bad Light Output Caused By A Limiting Resistor Which Gives An Incorrect Power Current Draw. These Lights Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, Lamps, RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.
Make Of Vehicle
GRAND GENERAL
Model Of Vehicle
4″ SPYDER RED LED
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
05E074000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting:Tail Lights
Effect Of Defect
Low Light Output May Not Be Seen In Time By Approaching Motorists, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Grand General Will Notify Its Customers And Will Exchange The Product With A Compliant Lamp Or Offer Credit Upon Return Of The Product. The Recall Began On December 1, 2005. Customers May Contact Grand General At 800-325-0578.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Grand General Acc. & Mfg.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
300
Date Owners Notified
20051201
Initiated By
Ovsc
Responsible Manufacturer
Grand General Acc. & Mfg.
Date Report Received
20051117
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108