NHTSA Campaign 06V180000
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
NHTSA campaign 06V180000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: headlights. The repair is free.
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 06V180000 with NHTSA on May 22, 2006; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 06V180000, NHTSA lists up to 463 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 3, 2005 and July 11, 2005.
The 06V180000 report reached NHTSA 10 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 06V180000 were scheduled from June 26, 2006, 35 days after the report.
06V180000 covers 1 model from Hyundai, model years 2006.
By potentially affected vehicles, 06V180000 ranks 39 of 43 HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.
Besides 06V180000, HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY has 2 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE INNER BEZELS OF THE HEADLAMPS WERE NOT PROPERLY ASSEMBLED WHICH MAY CAUSE THE TURN SIGNAL LENSES TO BE IMPROPERLY POSITIONED.
- The risk
- AN IMPROPERLY POSITIONED TURN SIGNAL LENS MAY REDUCE THE INTENSITY OF THE TURN SIGNAL ILLUMINATION, REDUCING ITS VISIBILITY TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC, WHICH MAY RESULT IN A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LEFT AND RIGHT HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 26, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HYUNDAI AT 1-800-633-5151.
- Notes
- HYUNDAI RECALL NO. 075.
Reported May 22, 2006
Vehicles covered by 06V180000 (1)
Hyundai (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 06V180000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 22, 2006. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted