Ride The Ducks International, Llc | NHTSA Recall #17V164000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V164000 by Ride The Ducks International, Llc. Affecting 1999-2002 stretch amphibious passenger vehicles Includes 13 affected units, Improperly Mounted Headlamp/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels1999-2002 stretch amphibious passenger vehicles
Defect Summary
Ride the ducks international llc (rtdi) is recalling certain 1999-2002 stretch amphibious passenger vehicles. the headlights may have been mounted 56" above the ground instead of being mounted between 22" and 54" above the ground as is required to prevent the headlights from blinding oncoming traffic. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Corrective Action
Rtdi will notify owners, and dealers will relocate the headlights to the proper height requirements, free of charge. the recall began on april 20, 2017. owners may contact rtdi customer service at 1-417-266-7600.