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Xenon · United States · Mod

Xenon Hid Conversion Kit: Exterior lighting

Affects Xenon Hid Conversion Kit · — — about 10K vehicles.

The hazard

WHEN HALOGEN HEADLAMPS ARE CONVERTED TO HID LIGHT SOURCES, THE LAMPS WILL EMIT EXCESSIVE GLARE TO ONCOMING TRAFFIC INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

XENON-VISION WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND OFFER A FULL REFUND FOR THE NONCOMPLIANT KITS. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XENON-VISION AT 1-626-698-6753.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational