HONDA ACCORD 2006: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07E004000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HONDA | ACCORD | 2006 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2007-01-26 | 2007-01-16 | 2007-01-16 |
Production Dates: 2005-08-25 - 2005-10-14
Manufacturers Involved: Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 14089
Report Initiator: OVSC OVSC Report
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108
CERTAIN TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES P/NS 20-6361-00 AND 20-6362-00 SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR 2003-2006 HONDA ACCORD PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE PHOTMETRIC WERE MISALIGNED WHICH DOES NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
MISALIGNMENT OF THE LIGHTS DEMINISHES FRONTAL ILLUMINATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
GENERA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 26, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT GENERA AT 714-522-6688.
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
