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NHTSARecalled Nov 8, 1993 · #93V182000

LIGHTING:FUSE:BRAKE LIGHTS

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE CB-49 CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPS UNDER NORMAL LOAD CONDITIONS BECAUSE THE ELECTRICAL LOAD APPLIED IS CLOSE TO THE BREAKER RATING AND THE TEMPERATURE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT AFFECTS THE PRECISION OF THE BREAKER. THE TRIPPED BREAKER RESULTS IN LOSS OF STOPLIGHT OPERATION. WITHOUT STOPLIGHT OPERATION, THERE IS NO WARNING TOTRAFFIC THAT THE VEHICLE IS SLOWING OR STOPPING, WHICH MAY RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

Product details

Product
LIGHTING:FUSE:BRAKE LIGHTS
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
PREVOST CAR, INC. Inactive
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

A CIRCUIT BREAKER MODIFICATION WILL BE PERFORMED USING A DIFFERENT CIRCUIT BREAKER WHICH IS MORE RESISTANT TO HEAT.

View the official CPSC notice