BEST DUBS IS RECALLING 9,700 AFTERMARKET HID CONVERSION KITS

Make / Models :           Model/Build Years:     
     BEST DUBS / HID KIT       9999
 
Manufacturer : BEST DUBS CORPORATION Mfr's Report Date : AUG 06, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08E049000  N/A
NHTSA Action Number: N/A 
 
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 9700
Summary:
 BEST DUBS IS RECALLING 9,700 AFTERMARKET HID CONVERSION KITS SOLD FOR USE ON VARIOUS VEHICLES. THESE KITS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Consequence:
 THESE KITS PRODUCE EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC WHICH MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy:
 BEST DUBS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT HID KITS. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2008. OWNERS MAY NOTIFY BEST DUBS AT 1-718-205-5111.
Notes:
 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.