NHTSA campaign 07E004000 · Equipment recall

GENERA CORPORATION Recall 07E-004: FMVSS 108/PHOTOMETRIC VARIANCES

NHTSA recall 07E004000 is an equipment recall reported by GENERA CORPORATION on January 16, 2007, with 14,089 units potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Honda Accord for model years 2003–2006. Owners were notified on January 26, 2007, per NHTSA.

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Key facts

This is an equipment recall filed by GENERA CORPORATION: NHTSA's record names the vehicles below for it.

NHTSA campaign: 07E004000 (also written 07E-004 or 07E004)
Filed by: GENERA CORPORATION
Report received: January 16, 2007
Potentially affected: 14,089 units (per NHTSA)
Component: Exterior Lighting — Headlights
Owners notified: January 26, 2007
Safety standard: FMVSS 108
Recall type: Equipment recall

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 07E004000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Honda

Honda Accord
- 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 07E004000.

Defect description

CERTAIN TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES P/NS 20-6361-00 AND 20-6362-00 SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR 2003-2006 HONDA ACCORD PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE PHOTMETRIC WERE MISALIGNED WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Safety consequence

MISALIGNMENT OF THE LIGHTS DEMINISHES FRONTAL ILLUMINATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

GENERA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 26, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT GENERA AT 714-522-6688.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 07E004000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.