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  NHTSA Recall 97V021000

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.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1996 Capacity Trailer Jockey 1997 Capacity Trailer Jockey

Component: Exterior Lighting:back Up Lights:switch

Manufactured by: Capacity Of Texas

Affected Units:: 160

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: these vehicles were built for the u. S. Postal service. The control switch for the back-up lights were omitted during assembly.

icon2 How to Fix:

Postal service repair shops will be provided with a switch and wiring to connect these lights.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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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