Recall 03E027000: Equipment

NHTSA recall 03E027000 · announced April 24, 2003 · Rm Racing · 592 units affected

The problem

RM RACING LAMP KITS WHICH FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108. THE LIGHT KITS EMIT LIGHT THAT IS BRIGHTER THAN PREMITTED BY FMVSS NO. 108.

The risk

AN UNDESIRABLE GLARE IN THE EYES OF ONCOMING DRIVERS MAY CAUSE DISCOMFORT, AND POSSIBLE DISABILITY WHILE DRIVING.

What to do

RM RACING WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT LIGHT KITS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 15, 2003. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT RM RACING AT 1-866-RMRACE1.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.