NHTSA recall 08E050000

Exterior Lighting · Honda (American Honda Motor Co.)

August 11, 2008report date

1,921units affected

Equipment recalltype

Details

What's wrong: These headlamps are missing the amber side reflex reflector which fails to conform with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Why it matters: Without the amber side reflex reflectors, the lighting visibility may be affected, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

The fix: K2 motor will notify owners and offer a full refund. The recall began on decemeber 17, 2008.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1994 Chevrolet C10, 1995 Chevrolet C10, 1996 Chevrolet C10, 1997 Chevrolet C10, 1998 Chevrolet C10, 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier, 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier, 1994 Chevrolet Pickup, 1995 Chevrolet Pickup, 1996 Chevrolet Pickup, 1997 Chevrolet Pickup, 1998 Chevrolet Pickup, 1982 Chevrolet S10, 1983 Chevrolet S10, 1984 Chevrolet S10, 1985 Chevrolet S10, 1986 Chevrolet S10, 1987 Chevrolet S10, 1988 Chevrolet S10, 1989 Chevrolet S10, 1990 Chevrolet S10, 1991 Chevrolet S10, 1992 Chevrolet S10, 1993 Chevrolet S10, 1999 Chevrolet Silverado, 2000 Chevrolet Silverado, 2001 Chevrolet Silverado, 2002 Chevrolet Silverado, 2003 Chevrolet Silverado, 2004 Chevrolet Silverado, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado, 1997 Chevrolet Venture, 1998 Chevrolet Venture, 1999 Chevrolet Venture, 2000 Chevrolet Venture, 2001 Chevrolet Venture, 2002 Chevrolet Venture, 2003 Chevrolet Venture, 2000 Dodge Neon, 2001 Dodge Neon, 2002 Dodge Neon, 2003 Dodge Neon, 2004 Dodge Neon, 1994 Dodge Ram, 1995 Dodge Ram, 1996 Dodge Ram, 1997 Dodge Ram, 1998 Dodge Ram, 1999 Dodge Ram, 2000 Dodge Ram, 2001 Dodge Ram, 1997 Ford F-150, 1998 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-150, 2000 Ford F-150, 2001 Ford F-150, and 235 more.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 08E050000.

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