9999 TRUCK-LITE HALOGEN HEADLAMP Recall

Campaign:

18E094000 on 10/10/2018

Component:

Exterior lighting:headlights

Manufactured:

08/31/2015 - 09/26/2018

Affected:

27,026

Defect:

Truck-lite company, llc (truck-lite) is recalling certain right-hand incandescent halogen headlights, part numbers truck-lite 27628c, 27628c7, navistar 4049970c91, 4049970c92, 4049970c93, and 4049970c94, for installation on navistar international lt-series trucks. the headlights may have incorrect "vol" markings when they should be marked as "vor." these headlights are correctly designed to be visually/optically aimed. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associate d equipment."

Consequence:

If the headlights have incorrect markings, when they are replaced, the headlights may be aimed incorrectly, decreasing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Truck-lite will notify owners and will send them a "dot vor" label to install, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin november 12, 2018. owners may contact international trucks customer service center at 1-800-448-7825.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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