OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
84E023000
Exterior Lighting:headlights
Reported Oct 1, 1984 · N.A.PHILIPS LTG.CORP.
Summary
WHEN AIMED WITH A MECHANICAL AIMING DEVICE, THE HEADLAMPS DO NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT. THE LIGHT BEAM IS LOW AND SLIGHTLY TO THE LEFT, WHICH REDUCES THE DISTANCE ILLUMINATED.
Consequence
Not supplied in the source record.
Remedy
HEADLIGHTS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A RECTANGULAR HALOGEN AUTOMOTIVE HEADLAMP AT NO CHARGE.
Notes
VEHICLE CATEGORY: PASSENGER VEHICLES USING SEALED BEAM HALOGEN HEADLAMPS.SYSTEM: LIGHTING AND COMMUNICATION; HEADLAMPS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: DURING NIGHT DRIVING, INADEQUATE LIGHTING COULDCONTRIBUTE TO AN ACCIDENT, ESPECIALLY WHEN HEADLIGHTS ARE OPERATED ON LOW BEAM.
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