Chevrolet Avalanche, Blazer, C10 and others: Exterior lighting

Date

April 7, 2009

Filed by

Sabersport

Vehicles

Acura Integra (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993); Acura Legend (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995); Acura RSX (2002, 2003, 2004); BMW E36 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998); BMW E39 (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001); Chevrolet Avalanche (2002, 2003); Chevrolet Blazer (1995, 1996, 1997); Chevrolet C10 (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998); Chevrolet Camaro (1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002); Chevrolet Caprice (1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996); Chevrolet Cavalier (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002); Chevrolet Corvette (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004); Chevrolet Express (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2005); Chevrolet Lumina (1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994); Chevrolet Malibu (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007); Chevrolet S10 (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001); Chevrolet Silverado (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002); Chrysler 300M (1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004); Chrysler Concorde (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001); Chrysler PT Cruiser (2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005); Chrysler Sebring (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005); Dodge Avenger (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000); Dodge Caravan (1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000); Dodge Dakota (1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006); Dodge Durango (2004, 2005, 2006); Dodge Intrepid (1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004); Dodge Neon (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005); Dodge Ram (1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005); Ford Econoline (1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003); Ford Expedition (2003, 2004, 2005, 2006); and 67 more makes and models in the full notice

Manufacturer of the vehicles

BMW of North America, LLC; COMM TRANS SULLY CORPORATION; Chrysler (FCA US, LLC); Ford Motor Company; General Motors, LLC; Honda (American Honda Motor Co.); Hyundai Motor America; Kia America, Inc.; Mazda Motor Corp.; Mazda North American Operations; Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC; Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.; Nissan North America, Inc.; Porsche Cars North America, Inc.; SABERSPORT; Subaru of America, Inc.; Suzuki Motor USA, LLC; Toyota Motor Corporation; Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.

Component

Exterior Lighting

Description of the defect

Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner And bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as Aftermarket Equipment for various passenger Vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to The requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, And associated Equipment." these lamps do not contain The required amber Side reflectors.

Potentially affected

16270

What can happen

Decreased Lighting visibility May result in a Vehicle crash.

Remedy

Sabersport will notify owners And offer a Full refund for The noncompliant combination lamps. The Safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners May contact Sabersport at 1-909-598-7589.

Recall notes

This recall only pertains to Aftermarket Replacement Equipment And has no relation to any original Equipment installed on Vehicles produced by The Vehicle Manufacturer.in order to determine if Your Aftermarket lamp Assembly is affected by this noncompliance, please review The list of model numbers provided to us by Sabersport.The list Can be found under "document search" located at The bottom of Your screen.owners May also contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Vehicle Safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov>HTTP://WWW.safercar.gov</a> .

Owner notification date

May 11, 2009

Recall type

E (equipment)

FMVSS

108

Influenced by

OVSC

Recall number

09E012000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.