NHTSA recall 07E012000 · Equipment
Exterior lighting › Headlights
Reported Feb 12, 200767 vehicles affectedJ & A AUTO ACCESSORIES
The defect
Certain j &a aftermarket high intensity discharge headlamp systems sold for use on passenger vehicles. these kits do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
The risk
Oncoming traffic may experience a higher than normal amount of glare which could affect driver's vision, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
The remedy
J & a auto will notify owners and offer a refund for any noncompliant lamp. the recall began on february 9, 2007. owners can contact j & a auto toll-free at 888-327-4981.