NHTSA recall 06E084000 · Equipment
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Reported Oct 18, 200615,493 vehicles affectedAMERICAN PRODUCTS COMPANY, INC.
The defect
Certain apc hb 5 ultra white headlight replacement bulbs for 9007 applications, p/n 509007uws. these bulbs do not provide adequate illumination which fails to conform to the visibility requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
The risk
Lack of visibility while night driving could result in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
Apc will notify owners and replace the units free of charge. the recall IS expected to begin on during october 2006. owners may contact apc at 951-324-6040.