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Supreme Iner-City Recall 16V296: Roof marker light short can cause fire in corner cap

NHTSA campaign 16V296, reported May 12, 2016, 23,238 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain roof marker lights on these vans and truck bodies are mounted on composite corner caps. If a marker light short circuits, the corner cap can catch fire, creating a fire hazard to the vehicle and anyone nearby.

An authorized dealer will install an in-line fuse of suitable amperage on the marker light circuit at no cost to you. Supreme Corporation will also notify owners directly. If you own an affected vehicle, contact Supreme customer service at 1-574-642-0800 and check your VIN for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 16V296Supreme Corporation
Component
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Problem
Supreme Corporation (Supreme) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Signature Van, Iner-City, and Kold King vehicles manufactured April 1, 2011, to December 31, 2014. These vehicles have roof marker lights mounted on composite corner caps.
Risk
In the event that a marker light short circuits, the corner cap may catch fire.
Remedy
Supreme will notify owners, and dealers will install an in-line fuse with suitable amperage for the marker light circuit, free of charge. The recall began on July 1, 2016. Owners may contact Supreme customer service at 1-574-642-0800.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

Supreme Iner-City2011201220132014
Supreme Kold King2011201220132014
Supreme Signature Van2011201220132014