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Brightstar Exterior Lighting recall
Recalled October 25, 2005 · NHTSA recall 05E069000 · Brightstar
Hazard
THE BULBS ARE TOO BRIGHT WHICH MAY DISTRACT ONCOMING TRAFFIC, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy
KALEX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL REFUND THE CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KALEX AT 650-669-2811.
Units
800 units
Description
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET KELAX HID CONVERSION LIGHT KITS, MODEL NO. 35W. THE BULBS IN THESE KITS ARE TOO BRIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
What to do
KALEX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL REFUND THE CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KALEX AT 650-669-2811.
Product
Brightstar 35W
Manufacturer(s)
KALEX ENTERPRISE CORPORATION
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →