Car Wear Rear Tail Lamp Recalls

All Car Wear Rear Tail Lamp recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

December 26th, 2000

NHTSA Campaign Number: 00E075000
Manufacturer: CAR WEAR USA
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1998
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2000

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CERTAIN TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLIES WHICH WERE NOT MANUFACTURED WITH RED STOP LAMPS, TAILLAMPS, REFLEX REFLECTORS, AND SIDE MARKER LAMPS AS REQUIRED UNDER FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."

Consequence Summary:
WITHOUT THE REFLECTIVE MATERIAL IN THE REAR TAIL LAMP, A VEHICLE WITH THESE LAMPS MAY NOT SEEN BY A FOLLOWING MOTORIST, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
CAR WEAR WILL NOTIFY ITS DEALERS TO RETURN ANY NON-COMPLYING REAR TAIL LAMP ASSEMBLY FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT.

Recall Notes:
OWNER/DEALER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN JANUARY 1, 2001.OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CAR WEAR 818-317-7536.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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