Recall 05V477000: EXPLORER VAN

Report received

Oct 14, 2005

Manufacturer

EXPLORER VAN

Potentially affected

118vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Certain conversion vans built on gmc/chevrolet chassis fail to comply with requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment." the housing lens of the center high mounted stop lamp does not allow enough light to emit from the lamp.

Possible consequence

Following vehicles may not be fully informed of vehicle braking. Rear-end collisions and injury to occupants may occur.

Remedy

Explorer van is working with audiovox to replace the center high-mounted brake lamp assembly. Owners may contact explorer at 1-800-274-1886.