Truck-lite Company, Llc | NHTSA Recall #18E094000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18E094000 by Truck-lite Company, Llc. Affecting 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 Includes 27,026 affected units, Incorrect Labeling on Halogen Headlight/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

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

Defect Summary

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."

Corrective Action

Truck-lite will notify owners and will send them a "dot vor" label to install, free of charge. the recall began november 26, 2018. owners may contact international trucks customer service center at 1-800-448-7825.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18E094000
Report Received Date: 2018-10-05T00:00:00
Subject: Incorrect labeling on halogen headlight/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 27,026

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: 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 Summary: 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.
Corrective Action: Truck-lite will notify owners and will send them a "dot vor" label to install, free of charge. the recall began november 26, 2018. owners may contact international trucks customer service center at 1-800-448-7825.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 97.17

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NHTSA ID: 18E094000
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Created At: 1742808662
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