Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

06E066000

ManufacturerAUTO PAW TRADING, INC.Reported2006-07-27Affected100 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN AUTO PAW TRADING HID CONVERSION KITS, CAPCEN MODEL NOS. H1, H3, H4, H7, 9004, 9005, 9006, AND 9007, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE BULBS IN THESE CONVERSION KITS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Risk

ONCOMING TRAFFIC MAY EXPERIENCE A HIGHER THAN NORMAL AMOUNT OF GLARE WHICH COULD AFFECT DRIVER'S VISION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

Manufacturer remedy

AUTO PAW WILL NOTIFY ITS OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT HID KITS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AUTO PAW AT 866-426-1004.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.