Vehicle recall 87V055000 · April 15, 1987

1987 Executive Executive

Headlight circuit breaker may fail when all four headlights are on because of excessive amperage draw.

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary: Headlight circuit breaker may fail when all four headlights are on because of excessive amperage draw.
Consequence: Headlights would go off for several minutes creating thepotential for an accident.
Remedy: Install 20 amp circuit breakers in place of the 15 amp breakers.
Notes: System: headlight/circuit breaker.vehicle description: motorhomes.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign: 87V055000
Reported to NHTSA: April 15, 1987
Filed by: EXECUTIVE IND., INC.
Owner notification: October 20, 1989
Vehicles potentially affected: 78
Initiated by: the manufacturer
Components: Exterior lighting › Headlights › Switch

Recall 87V055000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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Executive Executive (1987): 1987

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