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Old Apr 17, 2006 | 07:08 AM
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Clear side-markers recall?

I just saw this on <a href="http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/recalls/results.cfm">http://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/cars/problems/recalls/results.cfm>.</a> Seems like the clear side markers are getting a recall.

Make : CHEVROLET Model : CAMARO Year : 1991
Manufacturer : PRO-A MOTORS, INC.
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06E026000 Recall Date : MAR 21, 2006
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 61944
Summary:
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Consequence:
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Remedy:
PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
Notes:
THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO PRO-A MOTORS AFTERMARKET LAMPS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE LAMP MODEL NUMBERS, CLICK ON DOCUMENT SEARCH AND VIEW DOCUMENT TITLED "LAMP MODEL NUMBERS." CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
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Nevermind, I just saw <a href="https://www.thirdgen.org/forums/auto-detailing-appearance/355057-clear-sidemarkers-discontinued.html#post2835756">this post.</a></b>

Last edited by sully91rs; Apr 17, 2006 at 07:11 AM. Reason: Automerged Doublepost
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