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NHTSA Campaign 05E081000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

Issued by SABRY LEE, INC. · Reported Dec 20, 2005 · 10 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN EAGLE EYES TAIL LIGHTS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET FOR USE ON 1998-2004 BMW E46 MODEL VEHICLES. THE SUBJECT LIGHTS WERE NOT MANUFACTURED TO A PROPER TOLERANCE TO FIT AN AUTOMATIC SYSTEM WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL FIRE.

Remedy

EAGLE EYES HAS NOTIFIED ITS DISTRIBUTORS AND HAS RETRIEVED 6 OF THE 10 NONCOMPLIANT LIGHTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 9, 2005. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT SABRY LEE AT 866-467-2279 FOR A FULL REFUND.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
EAGLE EYES TAIL LIGHT 10

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05E081000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.