Safety Recall NHTSA · 03E067000 Reported December 16, 2003

Lighting research/fmvss 108/hid conversion kits

Lighting Research · N/A · 1,928 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03E067000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,928
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
December 16, 2003

Defect Summary

Hid headlight conversion kits sold in the usa from november 26, 2001, to december 12, 2003. These lighting sources do not conform the electrical specifications that are required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Safety Consequence

These lights produce excessive glare to oncoming traffic.

Corrective Action

Lighting research will repurchase the noncompliant kits. owner notification began january 21, 2004. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact lighting research at 1-800-711-0979.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Lighting Research dealer and reference recall ID 03E067000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03E067000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03E067000?

NHTSA recall 03E067000 was issued by Lighting Research on December 16, 2003. It addresses: Lighting research/fmvss 108/hid conversion kits. The recall affects approximately 1,928 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Lighting Research dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03E067000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.