Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E012000 | SABERSPORT | E (Equipment) | 16270 | 05/11/2009 | OVSC | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 04/07/2009 | 04/07/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | 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 http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E025000 | DOPE, INC. | E (Equipment) | 42540 | 07/28/2009 | OVSC | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 05/11/2009 | 05/11/2009 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
| Defect Summary | Dope, inc. is recalling 42,540 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dope, inc. will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. the safety recall began on july 28, 2009. owners may contact dope, inc. at 1-626-272-1798. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | 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 dope, inc.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 http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING | |||
| 01/17/2013 | 149074 | 1 | |
| My headlights went dim on the expressway almost causing and accident and i been having front suspension issues where you can hear loud banging noise i have change my struts several times i have check for recall and there is a recall notice for both but it does not show on the ford website i found these two recalls id's 77553 and 63858 for my 06 ford mustang can i get some help resolving this issue *tr | |||
| 01/17/2013 | 149074 | ||
| My headlights went dim on the expressway almost causing and accident and i been having front suspension issues where you can hear loud banging noise i have change my struts several times i have check for recall and there is a recall notice for both but it does not show on the ford website i found these two recalls id's 77553 and 63858 for my 06 ford mustang can i get some help resolving this issue | |||
| 09/15/2011 | 73000 | ||
| While operating the vehicle you will lose dash lights,headlights at times, bright lights no longer work, passengerside airbag disabled light comes on, fan motor for heat/air stops working, left rear tail light is not working even after replacement of bulbs, door locks and window switches fail to work, traction control off light comes on, feedback comes through radio speakers as very course static. some of these may be corrected by heavy breaking, exceleration or by turning car off and back on. this is only temporary and may repeat itself every few seconds. | |||
| 05/01/2010 | |||
| This is the request in order to begin investigations, inspections, analysis on the ford 2006 mustang. the data base has been searched and four to five recalls have been already listed. this request is to ensure that all owners have information about any defective, recalled equipment for the 2006 ford mustang. | |||
| EXTERIOR LIGHTING - HEADLIGHTS | |||
| 10/07/2008 | 47000 | 1 | 09/29/2008 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 2006 ford mustang. the contact stated that the headlight covers on his vehicle have gathered moisture, which reduces visibility while driving at night. the headlights are very dim. he took the vehicle back to the dealer for the headlights to be changed; however, they stated that it could not be done. the failure mileage was 47,000. updated 11/07/08 *bf updated 11/07/08. *jb | |||