NHTSA recall campaign
09V340000
ManufacturerVT SPECIALIZED VEHICLES CORPORATIONReported2009-08-28Affected100 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
VT SPECIALIZED VEHICLES IS RECALLING MY 2003-2008 TRUCKS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE REAR SIDE MARKER LAMPS AS REQUIRED WERE OMITTED DURING PRODUCTION.
Risk
THE VISIBILITY OF THE VEHICLE WILL BE REDUCED.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND ADD THE APPROPRIATE LIGHTING FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VT SPECIALIZED VEHICLES AT 252-946-6521.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →