If the bulb falls out of the socket, the brake or tail lamp function cannot occur.

Exterior Lighting — Tail Lights

Date Announced

DEC 10, 1999

Vehicles Affected

41,891

Mercury Recall #

99S36

NHTSA Campaign #

99V347001

Summary

Vehicle description: Minivans. The tail light socket may have been improperly molded, resulting in the locking tab having insufficient force to retain the bulb.

Actions

Dealers will replace the tail lamp sockets.

Documents (12)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Defect and Noncompliance Notice(Part 573)
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Quarterly Performance Report
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Remedy Instructions and TSB
• Quarterly Performance Report