NHTSA Campaign Id 97V021000; Date: Feb. 18, 1997
Other vehicles or people walking behind these vehicles may not be aware that the vehicle is backing up increasing the potential for property damage or injury to pedestrians.
1996 Capacity Trailer Jockey; 1997 Capacity Trailer Jockey
Component: Exterior Lighting:back Up Lights:switch
Manufactured by: Capacity Of Texas
Affected Units:: 160
Vehicle description: these vehicles were built for the u. S. Postal service. The control switch for the back-up lights were omitted during assembly.
Postal service repair shops will be provided with a switch and wiring to connect these lights.
Owner notification:owner notification began March 21, 1997. Note:if a postal service repair shop has not received the repair parts to correct their vehicles within a reasonable time free of charge, they should contact capacity of texas at 1-800-323-0135. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 21, 1997
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