NHTSA Campaign 07E074000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Issued by EAGLE EYES TRAFFIC INDUSTRIAL CO. LTD · Reported Sep 14, 2007 · 11,300 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN EAGLE EYES HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES, P/NOS. DS517-B001L AND DS517-B001R, SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. THE OPTICEL SURFACE OF THE REFLECTOR IS CORRODED INHIBITING THE PERFORMANCE OF THE UPPER AND LOWER BEAMS WHICH FAILS TO CONFORM TO THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Consequence

DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

EAGLE EYES WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR ANY NONCOMPLIANT HEADLIGHTS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EAGLE EYES AT 1-800-568-1098.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
EAGLE EYES DS517-B001L 11,300
EAGLE EYES DS517-B001R 11,300
NISSAN ALTIMA 2000 11,300
NISSAN ALTIMA 2001 11,300
NISSAN ALTIMA 2002 11,300
NISSAN ALTIMA 2003 11,300
NISSAN ALTIMA 2004 11,300

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07E074000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.