Key Takeaway
FMVSS 108/HID CONVERSION KITS by VEHICLE ENHANCEMENT SPECIALTY PRODUCTS was recalled on March 9, 2007. What to do: VESP WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT HID CONVERSION KITS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONT...
FMVSS 108/HID CONVERSION KITS
Description
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT HALOGEN HEAD LAMPS WITH PART NO. EBM-12, MODEL NOS. LISTED ABOVE, SOLD BY VEHICLE ENHANCEMENT SPECIALTY PRODUCTS, INC. (VESP) FOR USE ON PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE HID CONVERSION KITS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Injuries / Consequence
ONCOMING TRAFFIC MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGHER THAN NORMAL AMOUNT OF GLARE WHICH COULD AFFECT THE DRIVER'S VISION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy
VESP WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT HID CONVERSION KITS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VESP AT 1-650-871-1992.
Products Affected
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: VESP WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT HID CONVERSION KITS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 31, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VESP AT 1-650-871-1992.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.