Outback Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #01E010001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E010001 by Outback Products, Inc.. Includes 4,710 affected units, OBX/REAR LAMP ASSEMBLY, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: rear "clear" tail lamps, red/white clear tail lamps, and obx gen2 alterra tail lamp assemblies manufactured for aftermarket installation on certain passenger vehicles which were not manufactured with a reflective material as required under federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Outback products will notify distributors/owners to return the noncompliant lamps for a free replacement. owner notification is expected to begin april 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact outback 650-873-8800.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 01E010001
Report Received Date: 2001-03-13T00:00:00
Subject: Obx/rear lamp assembly
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 4,710

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Equipment description: rear "clear" tail lamps, red/white clear tail lamps, and obx gen2 alterra tail lamp assemblies manufactured for aftermarket installation on certain passenger vehicles which were not manufactured with a reflective material as required under federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: Without the reflective material, the vehicle may not be clearly visible to other motorists which could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action: Outback products will notify distributors/owners to return the noncompliant lamps for a free replacement. owner notification is expected to begin april 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact outback 650-873-8800.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-cyhx.kidb_zfux
NHTSA ID: 01E010001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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