Electrical system:wiring:harness:under dash
Defect Summary
Routing of the headlight and clearance light circuits through a single 20 amp fuse and/or breaker which is not adquate for the load created by both circuits.
Safety Consequence
This overload condition could cause loss of headlightswhile driving at night. this would occur without warning and could result in avehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Installation of an additional 20 amp breaker and route headlamp circuit only through that breaker.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Holiday Rambler Corp. or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 87V197000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 87V197000?
NHTSA recall 87V197000 was issued by Holiday Rambler Corp. on December 29, 1987. It addresses: Electrical system:wiring:harness:under dash. The recall affects approximately 203 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Holiday Rambler Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 87V197000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.