NHTSA campaign 16V296000
Supreme Recall 16V-296: Electrical Short in Marker Light May Cause Fire
NHTSA recall 16V296000 was reported by Supreme Corporation on May 12, 2016, with 23,238 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Supreme Iner-City, Supreme Kold King and Supreme Signature Van for model years 2011–2014. Owners were notified on July 1, 2016, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 16V296000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 16V296000 (also written 16V-296 or 16V296)
- Filed by
- Supreme Corporation
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 23,238 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Exterior Lighting
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 30.79% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 16V296000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Supreme
Supreme Iner-City
Supreme Kold King
Supreme Signature Van
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 16V296000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
In the event that a marker light short circuits, the corner cap may catch fire.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 16V296000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.