NHTSA safety recall

Recall 09E012000

Exterior Lighting — Acura, BMW, Chevrolet and others · reported 7 Apr 2009 · 16,270 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

SABERSPORT IS RECALLING 16,270 COMBINATION CORNER AND BUMPER LAMP ASSEMBLIES OF VARIOUS PART NUMBERS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR VARIOUS PASSENGER VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMPS FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THESE LAMPS DO NOT CONTAIN THE REQUIRED AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS.

The risk

DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

The fix

SABERSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT COMBINATION LAMPS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SABERSPORT AT 1-909-598-7589.

THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES PRODUCED BY THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.IN ORDER TO DETERMINE IF YOUR AFTERMARKET LAMP ASSEMBLY IS AFFECTED BY THIS NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASE REVIEW THE LIST OF MODEL NUMBERS PROVIDED TO US BY SABERSPORT.THE LIST CAN BE FOUND UNDER "DOCUMENT SEARCH" LOCATED AT THE BOTTOM OF YOUR SCREEN.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

NHTSA campaign
09E012000
Filed by
Sabersport
Report received
7 Apr 2009
Owners notified
11 May 2009
Potentially affected
16,270

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1990 Acura Integra 1991 Acura Integra 1992 Acura Integra 1993 Acura Integra 1991 Acura Legend 1992 Acura Legend 1993 Acura Legend 1994 Acura Legend 1995 Acura Legend 2002 Acura Rsx 2003 Acura Rsx 2004 Acura Rsx 1992 BMW E36 1993 BMW E36 1994 BMW E36 1995 BMW E36 1996 BMW E36 1997 BMW E36 1998 BMW E36 1995 BMW E39 1996 BMW E39 1997 BMW E39 1998 BMW E39 1999 BMW E39 2000 BMW E39 2001 BMW E39 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 1995 Chevrolet Blazer 1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1997 Chevrolet Blazer 1992 Chevrolet C10 1993 Chevrolet C10 1994 Chevrolet C10 1995 Chevrolet C10 1996 Chevrolet C10 1997 Chevrolet C10 1998 Chevrolet C10 1993 Chevrolet Camaro 1994 Chevrolet Camaro 1995 Chevrolet Camaro 1996 Chevrolet Camaro 1997 Chevrolet Camaro 1998 Chevrolet Camaro 1999 Chevrolet Camaro 2000 Chevrolet Camaro 2001 Chevrolet Camaro 2002 Chevrolet Camaro 1991 Chevrolet Caprice 1992 Chevrolet Caprice 1993 Chevrolet Caprice 1994 Chevrolet Caprice 1995 Chevrolet Caprice 1996 Chevrolet Caprice 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 1996 Chevrolet Cavalier 1997 Chevrolet Cavalier 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier 1999 Chevrolet Cavalier 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier 2001 Chevrolet Cavalier 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier 1997 Chevrolet Corvette 1998 Chevrolet Corvette 1999 Chevrolet Corvette 2000 Chevrolet Corvette 2001 Chevrolet Corvette 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 2003 Chevrolet Corvette 2004 Chevrolet Corvette 1996 Chevrolet Express 1997 Chevrolet Express 1998 Chevrolet Express 1999 Chevrolet Express 2003 Chevrolet Express 2004 Chevrolet Express 2005 Chevrolet Express 1990 Chevrolet Lumina 1991 Chevrolet Lumina 1992 Chevrolet Lumina 1993 Chevrolet Lumina 1994 Chevrolet Lumina 1997 Chevrolet Malibu 1998 Chevrolet Malibu 1999 Chevrolet Malibu 2000 Chevrolet Malibu 2001 Chevrolet Malibu 2002 Chevrolet Malibu 2004 Chevrolet Malibu 2005 Chevrolet Malibu 2006 Chevrolet Malibu 2007 Chevrolet Malibu 1998 Chevrolet S10 1999 Chevrolet S10 2000 Chevrolet S10 2001 Chevrolet S10 1999 Chevrolet Silverado 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 2001 Chevrolet Silverado 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1999 Chrysler 300m 2000 Chrysler 300m 2001 Chrysler 300m 2002 Chrysler 300m 2003 Chrysler 300m 2004 Chrysler 300m 1998 Chrysler Concorde 1999 Chrysler Concorde 2000 Chrysler Concorde 2001 Chrysler Concorde 2001 Chrysler Pt Cruiser 2002 Chrysler Pt Cruiser 2003 Chrysler Pt Cruiser 2004 Chrysler Pt Cruiser 2005 Chrysler Pt Cruiser 1996 Chrysler Sebring 1997 Chrysler Sebring 1998 Chrysler Sebring 1999 Chrysler Sebring 2000 Chrysler Sebring 2001 Chrysler Sebring 2002 Chrysler Sebring 2003 Chrysler Sebring 2004 Chrysler Sebring 2005 Chrysler Sebring 1997 Dodge Avenger 1998 Dodge Avenger 1999 Dodge Avenger 2000 Dodge Avenger 1996 Dodge Caravan 1997 Dodge Caravan 1998 Dodge Caravan 1999 Dodge Caravan 2000 Dodge Caravan 1997 Dodge Dakota 1998 Dodge Dakota 1999 Dodge Dakota 2000 Dodge Dakota 2001 Dodge Dakota 2002 Dodge Dakota 2003 Dodge Dakota 2004 Dodge Dakota 2005 Dodge Dakota 2006 Dodge Dakota 2004 Dodge Durango 2005 Dodge Durango 2006 Dodge Durango 1998 Dodge Intrepid 1999 Dodge Intrepid 2000 Dodge Intrepid 2001 Dodge Intrepid 2002 Dodge Intrepid 2003 Dodge Intrepid 2004 Dodge Intrepid 1995 Dodge Neon 1996 Dodge Neon 1997 Dodge Neon 1998 Dodge Neon 1999 Dodge Neon 2000 Dodge Neon 2001 Dodge Neon 2002 Dodge Neon 2003 Dodge Neon 2004 Dodge Neon 2005 Dodge Neon 1994 Dodge Ram 1995 Dodge Ram 1996 Dodge Ram 1997 Dodge Ram 1998 Dodge Ram 1999 Dodge Ram 2000 Dodge Ram 2001 Dodge Ram 2002 Dodge Ram 2003 Dodge Ram 2004 Dodge Ram 2005 Dodge Ram 1992 Ford Econoline 1993 Ford Econoline 1994 Ford Econoline 1995 Ford Econoline 1996 Ford Econoline 1997 Ford Econoline 1998 Ford Econoline 1999 Ford Econoline 2000 Ford Econoline 2001 Ford Econoline 2002 Ford Econoline 2003 Ford Econoline 2003 Ford Expedition 2004 Ford Expedition 2005 Ford Expedition 2006 Ford Expedition 1995 Ford Explorer 1996 Ford Explorer 1997 Ford Explorer 1998 Ford Explorer 1999 Ford Explorer 2000 Ford Explorer 2001 Ford Explorer 2002 Ford Explorer 2003 Ford Explorer 1992 Ford F-150 1993 Ford F-150 1994 Ford F-150 1995 Ford F-150 1996 Ford F-150 1997 Ford F-150 1998 Ford F-150 1999 Ford F-150 2000 Ford F-150 2001 Ford F-150 2002 Ford F-150 2003 Ford F-150 2004 Ford F-150 2005 Ford F-150 2006 Ford F-150 2000 Ford F-250 2001 Ford F-250 2002 Ford F-250 2003 Ford F-250 2004 Ford F-250 2005 Ford F250 2006 Ford F250 2007 Ford F250 2000 Ford Focus 2001 Ford Focus 2002 Ford Focus 2003 Ford Focus 1987 Ford Mustang 1988 Ford Mustang 1989 Ford Mustang 1990 Ford Mustang 1991 Ford Mustang 1992 Ford Mustang 1993 Ford Mustang 1994 Ford Mustang 1995 Ford Mustang 1996 Ford Mustang 1997 Ford Mustang 1998 Ford Mustang 1999 Ford Mustang 2000 Ford Mustang 2001 Ford Mustang 2002 Ford Mustang 2003 Ford Mustang 2004 Ford Mustang 2005 Ford Mustang 2006 Ford Mustang 2007 Ford Mustang 2008 Ford Mustang 1993 Ford Ranger 1994 Ford Ranger 1995 Ford Ranger 1996 Ford Ranger 1997 Ford Ranger 1998 Ford Ranger 1999 Ford Ranger 2000 Ford Ranger 2001 Ford Ranger 2002 Ford Ranger 2003 Ford Ranger 1996 Ford Taurus 1997 Ford Taurus 1998 Ford Taurus 1999 Ford Taurus 1989 Ford Thunderbird 1990 Ford Thunderbird 1991 Ford Thunderbird 1992 Ford Thunderbird 1993 Ford Thunderbird 1994 Ford Thunderbird 1995 Ford Thunderbird 1996 Ford Thunderbird 1997 Ford Thunderbird 1996 GMC Savana 1997 GMC Savana 1998 GMC Savana 1999 GMC Savana 1990 Honda Accord 1991 Honda Accord 1992 Honda Accord 1993 Honda Accord 1998 Honda Accord 1999 Honda Accord 2000 Honda Accord 2001 Honda Accord 2002 Honda Accord 2003 Honda Accord 2004 Honda Accord 2005 Honda Accord 1988 Honda Civic 1989 Honda Civic 1990 Honda Civic 1991 Honda Civic 1992 Honda Civic 1993 Honda Civic 1994 Honda Civic 1995 Honda Civic 1996 Honda Civic 1997 Honda Civic 1998 Honda Civic 1999 Honda Civic 2000 Honda Civic 2001 Honda Civic 2002 Honda Civic 2003 Honda Civic 1990 Honda Crx 1991 Honda Crx 2003 Honda Element 2004 Honda Element 2005 Honda Element 2006 Honda Element 1995 Honda Odyssey 1996 Honda Odyssey 1997 Honda Odyssey 1998 Honda Odyssey 2006 Hyundai Sonata 2007 Hyundai Sonata 2008 Hyundai Sonata 1984 Jeep Cherokee 1985 Jeep Cherokee 1986 Jeep Cherokee 1987 Jeep Cherokee 1988 Jeep Cherokee 1989 Jeep Cherokee 1990 Jeep Cherokee 1991 Jeep Cherokee 1992 Jeep Cherokee 1993 Jeep Cherokee 1994 Jeep Cherokee 1995 Jeep Cherokee 1996 Jeep Cherokee 1997 Jeep Cherokee 1998 Jeep Cherokee 1999 Jeep Cherokee 2000 Jeep Cherokee 2001 Jeep Cherokee 1993 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1994 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1995 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1997 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2001 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2002 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2003 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2007 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2002 Jeep Liberty 2003 Jeep Liberty 2004 Jeep Liberty 1998 Kia Sportage 1999 Kia Sportage 2000 Kia Sportage 2001 Kia Sportage 2002 Kia Sportage 1997 Lexus Es 1998 Lexus Es 1999 Lexus Es 1998 Lexus Gs 1999 Lexus Gs 2000 Lexus Gs 2001 Lexus Gs 2002 Lexus Gs 2003 Lexus Gs 2004 Lexus Gs 2005 Lexus Gs 1998 Lexus Is 1999 Lexus Is 2000 Lexus Is 2001 Lexus Is 2002 Lexus Is 2003 Lexus Is 2004 Lexus Is 2005 Lexus Is 1998 Lexus Ls 1999 Lexus Ls 2000 Lexus Ls 2001 Lexus Ls 2002 Lexus Ls 2003 Lexus Ls 2004 Lexus Ls 2005 Lexus Ls 1999 Lexus Rx300 2000 Lexus Rx300 2001 Lexus Rx300 2002 Lexus Rx300 1998 Lincoln Navigator 1999 Lincoln Navigator 2000 Lincoln Navigator 2001 Lincoln Navigator 2002 Lincoln Navigator 1998 Mazda 626 1999 Mazda 626 1990 Mazda B-series Truck 1991 Mazda B-series Truck 1986 Mazda B2000 1987 Mazda B2000 1988 Mazda B2000 1989 Mazda B2000 2003 Mazda Mazda6 2004 Mazda Mazda6 2005 Mazda Mazda6 2006 Mazda Mazda6 2007 Mazda Mazda6 1995 Mazda Protege 1996 Mazda Protege 1997 Mazda Protege 1998 Mazda Protege 1999 Mazda Protege 2000 Mazda Protege 2001 Mazda Protege 2002 Mazda Protege 2003 Mazda Protege 1985 Mercedes E Class 1986 Mercedes E Class 1987 Mercedes E Class 1988 Mercedes E Class 1989 Mercedes E Class 1990 Mercedes E Class 1991 Mercedes E Class 1992 Mercedes S Class 1993 Mercedes S Class 1984 Mercedes Benz 190e 1985 Mercedes Benz 190e 1990 Mercedes Benz 190e 1991 Mercedes Benz 190e 1992 Mercedes Benz 190e 1993 Mercedes Benz 190e 1992 Mercedes Benz E Class 1993 Mercedes Benz E Class 1994 Mercedes Benz E Class 1995 Mercedes Benz E Class 1996 Mercedes Benz E Class 1994 Mercedes Benz S Class 1995 Mercedes Benz S Class 1996 Mercedes Benz S Class 1997 Mercedes Benz S Class 1998 Mercedes Benz S Class 1999 Mercedes Benz S Class 1991 Mercedes Benz Sl 1992 Mercedes Benz Sl 1993 Mercedes Benz Sl 1994 Mercedes Benz Sl 1995 Mercedes Benz Sl 1996 Mercedes Benz Sl Class 1997 Mercedes Benz Sl Class 1990 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1991 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1993 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1995 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1996 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1998 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1999 Mitsubishi Eclipse 1997 Mitsubishi Mirage 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage 1999 Mitsubishi Mirage 2000 Mitsubishi Mirage 2001 Mitsubishi Mirage 2002 Mitsubishi Mirage 1998 Nissan Altima 1999 Nissan Altima 2002 Nissan Altima 2003 Nissan Altima 1991 Nissan D21 1992 Nissan D21 1993 Nissan D21 1994 Nissan D21 1995 Nissan D21 1996 Nissan D21 1997 Nissan D21 1998 Nissan Frontier 1999 Nissan Frontier 2000 Nissan Frontier 2001 Nissan Frontier 2002 Nissan Frontier 2003 Nissan Frontier 1989 Nissan Maxima 1990 Nissan Maxima 1991 Nissan Maxima 1992 Nissan Maxima 1993 Nissan Maxima 1994 Nissan Maxima 1995 Nissan Maxima 1996 Nissan Maxima 1997 Nissan Maxima 1998 Nissan Maxima 2000 Nissan Maxima 2001 Nissan Maxima 2002 Nissan Maxima 1999 Nissan Pathfinder 2000 Nissan Pathfinder 2001 Nissan Pathfinder 2002 Nissan Pathfinder 2003 Nissan Pathfinder 1990 Nissan Pickup 1995 Nissan Sentra 1996 Nissan Sentra 1997 Nissan Sentra 1998 Nissan Sentra 1999 Nissan Xterra 2000 Nissan Xterra 2001 Nissan Xterra 1996 Pontiac Bonneville 1997 Pontiac Bonneville 1998 Pontiac Bonneville 1999 Pontiac Bonneville 1999 Pontiac Grand Am 2000 Pontiac Grand Am 2001 Pontiac Grand Am 2002 Pontiac Grand Am 2003 Pontiac Grand Am 2004 Pontiac Grand Am 2005 Pontiac Grand Am 1997 Pontiac Grand Prix 1998 Pontiac Grand Prix 1999 Pontiac Grand Prix 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix 2001 Pontiac Grand Prix 2002 Pontiac Grand Prix 2003 Pontiac Grand Prix 1989 Pontiac Sunbird 1990 Pontiac Sunbird 1991 Pontiac Sunbird 1992 Pontiac Sunbird 1993 Pontiac Sunbird 1994 Pontiac Sunbird 1997 Porsche Boxster 1998 Porsche Boxster 1999 Porsche Boxster 2000 Porsche Boxster 2001 Porsche Boxster 2002 Porsche Boxster 2003 Porsche Boxster 2004 Porsche Boxster 2003 Saturn Ion 2004 Saturn Ion 2005 Saturn Ion 2006 Saturn Ion 2007 Saturn Ion 1996 Saturn Sl 1997 Saturn Sl 1998 Saturn Sl 1999 Saturn Sl 2000 Saturn Sl 2001 Saturn Sl 2002 Saturn Sl 2004 Scion Xb 2005 Scion Xb 2006 Scion Xb 1993 Subaru Impreza 1994 Subaru Impreza 1995 Subaru Impreza 1996 Subaru Impreza 1997 Subaru Impreza 1998 Subaru Impreza 1999 Subaru Impreza 2000 Subaru Impreza 2001 Subaru Impreza 1999 Suzuki Vitara 2000 Suzuki Vitara 2001 Suzuki Vitara 1992 Toyota 4runner 1993 Toyota 4runner 1994 Toyota 4runner 1995 Toyota 4runner 1996 Toyota 4runner 1997 Toyota 4runner 1998 Toyota 4runner 1994 Toyota Corolla 1995 Toyota Corolla 1996 Toyota Corolla 1997 Toyota Corolla 1998 Toyota Corolla 1999 Toyota Corolla 2000 Toyota Corolla 2001 Toyota Corolla 2002 Toyota Corolla 2003 Toyota Corolla 2004 Toyota Corolla 2005 Toyota Corolla 2006 Toyota Corolla 2003 Toyota Matrix 2004 Toyota Matrix 1996 Toyota Rav4 1997 Toyota Rav4 1995 Toyota Tacoma 1996 Toyota Tacoma 1997 Toyota Tacoma 1998 Toyota Tacoma 1999 Toyota Tacoma 2000 Toyota Tacoma 1998 Volkswagen Beetle 1999 Volkswagen Beetle 2000 Volkswagen Beetle 2001 Volkswagen Beetle 2002 Volkswagen Beetle 2003 Volkswagen Beetle 2004 Volkswagen Beetle 2005 Volkswagen Beetle 1999 Volkswagen Golf 2000 Volkswagen Golf 2001 Volkswagen Golf 2002 Volkswagen Golf 2003 Volkswagen Golf 2004 Volkswagen Golf 1990 Volkswagen Jetta 1991 Volkswagen Jetta 1992 Volkswagen Jetta 1993 Volkswagen Jetta 1994 Volkswagen Jetta 1995 Volkswagen Jetta 1996 Volkswagen Jetta 1997 Volkswagen Jetta 1998 Volkswagen Jetta

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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