2003–2008 Hackney VAN Body recall: lights
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
💥 The risk
The visibility of the vehicle will be reduced.
🔧 The fix
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V340000
- Manufacturer
- VT SPECIALIZED VEHICLES CORPORATION
- Vehicles affected
- 100
- Component
- EXTERIOR LIGHTING
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Sep 15, 2009
- Built
- Nov 20, 2002 – Aug 21, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .