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GNU Exterior Lighting recall
Recalled May 26, 2009 · NHTSA recall 09E033000 · GNU
Hazard
THESE KITS PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
GNU WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT KITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 29, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GNU AT 1-954-725-9588.
Units
170 units
Description
GNU INDUSTRIES, INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN HID HEADLIGHT KITS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET PARTS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES. THESE KITS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
What to do
GNU WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT KITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 29, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GNU AT 1-954-725-9588.
Product
GNU HID CONVERSION KIT
Manufacturer(s)
GNU INDUSTRIES, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →