NHTSA recall campaign
05E069000
ManufacturerKALEX ENTERPRISE CORPORATIONReported2005-10-25Affected800 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
CERTAIN AFTERMARKET KELAX HID CONVERSION LIGHT KITS, MODEL NO. 35W. THE BULBS IN THESE KITS ARE TOO BRIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Risk
THE BULBS ARE TOO BRIGHT WHICH MAY DISTRACT ONCOMING TRAFFIC, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
KALEX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL REFUND THE CUSTOMERS FOR THE PURCHASE PRICE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OCTOBER 31, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT KALEX AT 650-669-2811.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.