| Defect Summary: | ON CERTAIN 2 AND 4 PASSENGER, SHORT AND LONG BED LOW SPEED VEHICLES, THE 12 VOLT OUTPUT FROM THE AUXILIARY CARD CIRCUIT BOARD (A DC VOLTAGE TO DC VOLTAGE CONVERTER) MAY BECOME INOPERATIVE AND RESULT IN LOSS OF HEADLAMP, TAIL LAMP AND TURN SIGNAL LAMP FUNCTIONS. |
| Consequence Summary: | A LOSS OF HEADLAMPS COULD IMPAIR A DRIVER'S VISIBILITY, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. IF THERE IS A LOSS OF TAIL LAMP OR TURN SIGNAL LAMP FUNCTION, A FOLLOWING DRIVER MAY NOT KNOW WHEN THE BRAKES HAVE BEEN APPLIED OR THAT THE VEHICLE IN FRONT IS TURNING, A REAR-END CRASH COULD OCCUR WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective Summary: | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AUXILIARY CARDS, INSTALL A SPLASH/SPRAY PROTECTION, AND ADJUST THE DASH SEAL FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GLOBAL ELECTRIC AT 888-871-4367. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | GLOBAL ELECTRIC MOTORCARS, LLC |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 19990101 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20040331 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 27350 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20060911 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | GLOBAL ELECTRIC MOTORCARS, LLC |
| Report Received Date: | 20060621 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20060621 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 1901 |
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