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  NHTSA Recall 89V212000

NHTSA Campaign Id 89V212000; Date: Dec. 4, 1989

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1990 Lexus LS400

Component: Exterior Lighting:brake Lights:switch

Manufactured by: Toyota Motor Co. , Ltd.

Affected Units:: 10,234

icon3 Recall Summary:

Lamp housing of center high mounted stop lamp could become distorted after prolonged illumination, particularly under high temperatures.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace lamp housing with one of higher temperature resistant material.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: stop lamp housing / fmvss 108. Vehicle description: passenger cars. Cosequence of defect: bulb might move from its original position due todistortion, affecting luminous intensity required by fmvss 108.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 5, 1989

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