NHTSA recall 07E004000 · Equipment
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Honda Accord
Reported Jan 16, 200714,089 vehicles affectedGENERA CORPORATION
The defect
Certain tyc headlamp assemblies p/ns 20-6361-00 and 20-6362-00 sold as aftermarket equipment for 2003-2006 honda accord passenger vehicles. the photmetric were misaligned which does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
The risk
Misalignment of the lights deminishes frontal illumination which could result in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
Genera will notify owners and offer to repurchase the noncompliant lamps. the recall began on january 26, 2007. owners can contact genera at 714-522-6688.