SYS ONLINE INGEST 4 hours ago SOURCE NHTSA · TC BUILD v0.0.29
Vehicle scope Default: all classes — narrow to retail passenger anytime
Network/ Canada/ Datsun/ 1982071

Datsun · Canada · Mod

Datsun 510: Not Entered

Affects Datsun 510 · 1979–1980 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

HATCHBACKS ONLY. TAIL AND BRAKE LAMP METAL SOCKET BARRELS MIGHT HAVE BEEN INSUFFICIENTLY PRESSED INTO THEIR PLASTIC OUTER SHELLS. THIS COULD LEAD TO A POOR OR OPEN GROUND CIRCUIT AND RESULT IN INOPERATIVE TAIL AND BRAKE LAMPS.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational