9999 APEXCONE APX9005 Recall

Campaign:

06E099000 on 12/20/2006

Component:

Exterior lighting

Affected:

200

Defect:

Certain carfilo apexcone hid kits, models apx9004, apx9005, apx9006, apx9007, apxh1, apxh3, apxh4, and apxh7 sold as aftermarket equipment for use on passenger vehicles. the replacement bulbs fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Consequence:

Oncoming traffic may experience higher than normal amount of glare which could affect driver's vision, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Carfilo will notify its owners and offer to repurchase the noncompliant hid kits. the recall began on january 1, 2007. owners may contact carfilo at 305-594-1088.

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.

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