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EquipmentFeb 20, 202031,000 affected

Kelvinhid recall: Exterior lighting

What is wrong

Interamerican Auto Parts is recalling certain KelvinHID H1, H3, H4, H7, H10, H11, 9005, 9006, and 9007 HID bulbs. The light output may not be correct and may blind oncoming traffic. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What could happen

Incorrect headlight output can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Interamerican will notify the distributors that purchased the lights. Customers will be offered a refund. Owners may contact Interamerican at 1-305-953-0516 or by email at [email protected].

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
20E007000
Type
Equipment
Filed by
Interamerican Auto Parts
Reported to NHTSA
Feb 20, 2020
Owners notified
Not yet
Vehicles or items affected
31,000
Started by
NHTSA compliance testing
Built
–
Part
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Safety standard
FMVSS 108

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.NHTSA is missing critical, required information for this safety recall. This information must be supplied through the NHTSA Recalls Portal within 5 working days of confirming its accuracy:- The percentage of products estimated to contain the defect or noncompliance (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(4)).- An identification and description of the risk to motor vehicle safety reasonably related to the defect or noncompliance (49 CFR 573.6 (c)(5)).- A statement that the defect or noncompliance can cause a vehicle crash without prior warning; or a description of whatever prior warning may occur, and a statement that if this warning is not heeded, a vehicle crash can occur (49 CFR 577.5 (f)(1)).

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.