SONAR AUTO PARTS CO., LTD. – FMVSS 108/REPLACEMENT HEADLAMPS/AMBER REFLECTOR

SONAR AUTO PARTS IS RECALLING 590,386 AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS, CORNER LIGHTS, AND BUMPER LIGHTS DESIGNED TO BE MOUNTED AT OR NEAR THE FRONT OF CERTAIN VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, “LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.” THESE HEAD LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.


Report Received Date 09/08/2008
NHTSA ID 08E056000
Consequence Summary DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Action SONAR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO A REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANCE HEADLAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 27, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SONAR AT 1-866-558-4264.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 590386
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=08E056000)