Recall 94V-128: 1993–1994 Chevrolet G20, 1994 Dodge RAM and 3 more

MARK III INDUSTRIES, INC. recall for interior lighting, reported to NHTSA on Jul 11, 1994, covering about 6,088 vehicles.

NHTSA number
94V-128
Report date
Jul 11, 1994
Vehicles affected
6,088
Owners notified
Jul 8, 1994

The problem

The transformer used to power the neon center lightbeam can overheat and catch on fire.

The risk

The overheating and fires caused by the neon transformer can result in damage to the lightbeam assembly, the roof of the vehicle, and could result in a vehicle fire.

The fix

Mark III dealers will modify the assemblies to eliminate the neon lighting fixture in the vehicle and replace it with incandescent lights operating directly from the vehicle 12-volt battery.

Notes

System: lighting; lamp or socket; courtesy lights.vehicle description: long wheel base conversion vans with a neon center lightbeam.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact mark III service center at 1-800-903-8267. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Recall details

ManufacturerMARK III INDUSTRIES, INC.
ComponentInterior Lighting
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number94V128000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet G201993, 1994All years
Dodge RAM1994All years
Ford E-1501993, 1994All years
Ford Econoline1993, 1994All years
GMC G251993, 1994All 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 94V-128?

The transformer used to power the neon center lightbeam can overheat and catch on fire.

How is recall 94V-128 fixed?

Mark III dealers will modify the assemblies to eliminate the neon lighting fixture in the vehicle and replace it with incandescent lights operating directly from the vehicle 12-volt battery.

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.