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United States 79V089000

WHITE MOTOR CORPORATION

EXTERIOR LIGHTING — LIGHTING:LIGHT AND COMMUNICATIONS:REFLECTIVE DEVIC · April 5, 1979

The problem

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES FAIL TO MEET FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT", IN REGARD TO HEIGHT MOUNTING LOCATION REQUIREMENTS. THE REAR REFLEX REFLECTORS EXCEED THE MAXIMUM 60 INCH HEIGHT MOUNTING LOCATION REQUIREMENT. OPERATION OF THE VEHICLE IN A BOB-TAIL MODE OR PARKING IN OTHER THAN DAYLIGHT HOURS MAY CONVEY AN INCORRECT PERCEPTION TO MOTORISTS APPROACHING FROM THE REAR.

What owners should do

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND INSTALL, IF NECESSARY, THE PROPER COMPONENTS.

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