0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall Title: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall Date: 2014-09-02
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 14E058000
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall Manufacturer: Genera Corporation
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall Component(s): EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 190
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall Overview: Genera Corporation (Genera) is recalling certain model TYC and Genera aftermarket replacement driver-side (part number 20-9328-00) and passenger-side (part number 20-9327-00) headlamp assemblies manufactured May 7, 2013, to August 31, 2014 for use on 2013-2014 Acura ILX vehicles. Excessive heat temperatures around the headlight bulb and reflector unit may diminish the output of the headlight and cause smoke, melting, and fire. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.
Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.
Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.
Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:
0 TYC HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY Recall Notes: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.