Recall 84V-088: 1982 Mazda GLC
MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC recall for exterior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Aug 8, 1984, covering about 87,468 vehicles.
The problem
Rear lamps do not meet the maximum intensity requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". The lamps produce too much light.
The fix
Light bulbs will be replaced with the correct type and the label that specifies the replacement part will be changed.
Notes
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles.system: lighting; tail light bulbs.consequences of defect: rear lights that are brighter than the safety standardpermits may pose a hazard by making it difficult for drivers to the rear toadjust to dark conditions or to judge their distance from the forward vehicle.this could contribute to an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | MAZDA (NORTH AMERICA),INC |
|---|---|
| Component | Exterior Lighting › Tail Lights |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V088000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mazda GLC | 1982 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 84V-088?
Rear lamps do not meet the maximum intensity requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". The lamps produce too much light.
How is recall 84V-088 fixed?
Light bulbs will be replaced with the correct type and the label that specifies the replacement part will be changed.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.