9999 PHILLIPS LIGHTING BRAVO Recalls (2)

Campaign:
96E024000 on 09/03/1996
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 01/30/1996
Affected:
515,000
Defect:
The dimensions of these headlamp bulbs do not comply with fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
These headlamps may not align properly.
Correction:
These bulbs will be replaced with bulbs meeting the specifications of fmvss no. 108.
Notes:
Owner notification:distributors of this bulb have been notified.note:owners who have not been able to replace this bulb within a reasonable time free of charge should contact phillips lighting at 1-908-563-3000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.

Campaign:
96E026000 on 09/22/1996
Component:
Exterior lighting:headlights
Manufactured:
02/28/1994 - 01/30/1996
Affected:
146,500
Defect:
The pin area of the replacement bulb is not water tight. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence:
If water were to enter the headlamp enclosure through the replacement bulb, the reflective coating would degrade over time. efficiency of the reflective coating would be reduced.
Correction:
Phillips will replace the noncomplying headlamp assemblies with new headlamp assemblies.
Notes:
Owner notification:distributors of this bulb have been notified. note:owners who have not been able to replace this headlamp assembly within a reasonable time free of charge should contact phillips lighting at 1-908-563-3000.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.note:owners

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