9999 PHILLIPS LIGHTING SUNLIGHT 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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