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NHTSA recall 06E067000

Exterior Lighting · Ford Motor Company

August 1, 2006report date
19,413units affected
Equipment recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Certain maxzone headlight assemblies, depo brand, p/nos. 331-1129L-asn and 331-1129r-asn, sold for use as aftermarket equipment for the above listed passenger vehicles. These 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: Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.

The fix: Maxzone will notify owners and offer reimbursement for any noncompliant headlights. The recall began on July 28, 2006.

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All model years NHTSA lists

year not stated Depo 331-1129L-Asn, year not stated Depo 331-1129R-Asn, 1997 Ford Expedition, 1998 Ford Expedition, 1999 Ford Expedition, 2000 Ford Expedition, 2001 Ford Expedition, 2002 Ford Expedition, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, 2002 Ford F-150, 2003 Ford F-150, 1997 Ford F-250, 1998 Ford F-250, 1999 Ford F-250.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 06E067000.

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