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JKL Exterior Lighting recall
Recalled July 6, 2001 · NHTSA recall 01E037000 · JKL
Hazard
WITHOUT THE REFLECTIVE MATERIAL, THE VEHICLE MAY NOT BE CLEARLY VISIBLE TO OTHER MOTORISTS WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
JKL WILL NOTIY DEALERS/OWNERS TO RETURN THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 1, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JKL AT 510-782-6262.
Units
3,774 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: TAILLAMP ASSEMBLIES WHICH WERE NOT MANUFACTURED WITH REFLEX REFLECTORS AND SIDE MARKER LAMPS AS REQUIRED UNDER FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
What to do
JKL WILL NOTIY DEALERS/OWNERS TO RETURN THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 1, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT JKL AT 510-782-6262.
Product
JKL 217-1303R · JKL 217-1303Y · JKL 314-1510 · JKL 317-1200R · JKL 317-1300R · JKL 317-1305A · JKL 317-1511R · JKL 317-1611R · JKL 317-1611Y · JKL 317-1612R · JKL 317-1720T · JKL 317-1903Y · JKL 317-1908R · JKL 317-1909Y · JKL 317-1910R · JKL 317-2012R · JKL 317-2012Y · JKL 444-1500 · JKL CLEAR TAILLAMP · JKL REAR LAMP ASSEMBLY
Manufacturer(s)
JKL AUTO ACCESSORIES, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →