Thursday, July 17, 2008

HID HEADLIGHT KITS RECALLED BY MIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIO

Make / Models :
Model/Build Years:
HID / 9006
9999
HID / H13
9999
HID / H3
9999
Manufacturer : MIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIO Mfr's Report Date : JUN 26, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08E044000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 5
Summary:
 MIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIO IS RECALLING 5 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."
Consequence:
 THESE KITS PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
 MIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT KITS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MIKE'S PERFORMANCE AUDIO AT 1-434-836-6972.
Notes:
 CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION¿S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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