Recall 21E053000: Exterior Lighting, Headlights, Bulbs
NHTSA recall 21E053000 · announced June 17, 2021 · Sealight · 3,000 units affected
The problem
Shenzen YouCheng Dianzishangwu Youxiangg (Sealight) is recalling certain Sealight S1H11 LED headlight bulbs with part number AHDS1H11-E. These bulbs can create excessive glare or brightness to oncoming traffic. As such, these bulbs fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
Excessive glare or brightness can reduce the vision of oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Sealight will replace the LED bulbs with halogen bulbs, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification. Owners may contact Sealight customer service at youchengdianzi2021@163.com.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
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.nhtsa.gov.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.