Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc | NHTSA Recall #04E039000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04E039000 by Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc. Includes 9,585 affected units, BENDIX/STOP LIGHT SWITCH, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bendix sl4 stop light switches manufactured between january 1 and august 31, 2003. improper lubrication was applied to the piston mechanism.

Corrective Action

Bendix will notify its customers and provide a free remedy. the recall september 21, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04E039000

Manufacturer: Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems, Llc

Report Received Date: 2004-05-24T00:00:00

Subject: Bendix/stop light switch

Component: Exterior Lighting

Potentially Affected Units: 9,585

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Bendix sl4 stop light switches manufactured between january 1 and august 31, 2003. improper lubrication was applied to the piston mechanism.

Consequence Summary: This lack of proper lubrication can cause the switch to stick, resulting in the vehicle stop lamps staying illuminated or failing to extinguish promptly. if the stop lamps fail to preform as designed, a vehicle crash could be the result.

Corrective Action: Bendix will notify its customers and provide a free remedy. the recall september 21, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact bendix at 1-800-478-1793.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-v9yw_zx8c_7ccf

NHTSA ID: 04E039000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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