Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit (ON-Time)
Vehicle equipment recall 87E-017. NHTSA received ON-TIME DEVELOPMENT, INC.’s report on May 13, 1987.
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The short answer
NHTSA received ON-TIME DEVELOPMENT, INC.’s report on May 13, 1987. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
FAILURE TO PROPERLY SIGNAL DIRECTION OF VEHICLE TOTRAFFIC. THIS COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
FAILURE TO MEET DURABILITY, FLASH RATE AND CURRENT REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 108.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Exterior lighting: turn signal: flasher unit.
What should you do?
REPLACEMENT OF FLASHERS WITHOUT CHARGE TO CUSTOMERS.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: SYSTEM: SIGNAL/FMVSS 108 TURN/FLASHER SIGNALS.VEHICLE CATEGORY: AFTERMARKET ALL TYPES OF VEHICLES.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 200,000 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- ON-Time ON-TimeNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by ON-TIME DEVELOPMENT, INC..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.