NHTSA recall 06E042000

Exterior Lighting · General Motors, LLC

May 22, 2006report date

15,974units affected

Equipment recalltype

Details

What's wrong: Certain Eagle eyes replacement headlamps, model nos. Gm159-b001L and gm159-b001r, sold for use on 1999-2002 Chevrolet silverado model vehicles. The headlamps fail to conform to the photometric requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Why it matters: The headlamps have decreased lighting visibility which could result in a vehicle crash.

The fix: Sabry lee will notify owners and issue full credit. The recall began on May 10, 2006.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1999 Chevrolet Silverado, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, year not stated Eagle Eyes Gm159-B001L, year not stated Eagle Eyes Gm159-B001R.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06E042000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.