Recall 21E061000: Exterior Lighting, Headlights, Bulbs

NHTSA recall 21E061000 · announced July 6, 2021 · Yorkim · 3,000 units affected

The problem

Guangzhou Yorkim Trading Co., Ltd is recalling certain Yorkim R7 H11 LED bulbs, sold through Amazon. These aftermarket LED headlight bulbs can create excessive glare and 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 and brightness can decrease the visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Yorkim will provide a full refund. Owners may contact Guangzhou customer service at 1-861-052-2163.

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.