NHTSA Campaign 06E038000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
NHTSA campaign 06E038000 covers 19 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting. The repair is free.
06E038000 covers 6 models from Ford, Honda, Mazda, Acura and Mitsubishi, model years 2000–2005.
Owners of the model years 06E038000 covers have filed at least 120 complaints naming the exterior lighting, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 06E038000 vehicles, the 2001 Honda Civic has the most (62).
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN ALFAOTTO COMBINATION HEADLAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED 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.
- The risk
- WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
- The fix
- ALFAOTTO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE HEADLAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ALFAOTTO AT 626-656-2992 OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.ALFAOTTO.COM.
Vehicles covered by 06E038000 (19)
Honda (9)
Mitsubishi (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06E038000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted