1997 MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE Recall 54710 Details
 

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NHTSA Campaign #:	06E044000
Make:	Mitsubishi
Model:	Eclipse
Year:	1997
Component:	Exterior lighting
Manufacturers Involved:	J & a auto accessories
Recall Type:	E
Potential Number Of Units Affected:	1215
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	07/10/2006
Recall Initiator:	Ovsc
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	Mitsubishi motors north america, inc.
Date Report Received By ODI:	05/22/2006
Date Added To File:	05/23/2006
Regulation Part #:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #:	108
Defect Summary:	Certain j & a auto accessories 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.
Consequence Summary:	Without the amber reflectors, the vehicle will be poorly illuminated, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash without warning.
Corrective Action:	J & a auto accessories will notify owners and offer to repurchase the headlamps. the recall began on july 10, 2006. owners may contact j & a auto accessories at 310-327-4981.
Further Notes:	This recall only pertains to j & a auto accessories aftermarket headlamp assemblies and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.for more information on the lamp model numbers, click on document search and view document titled ¿lamp model numbers.¿customers may 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.

1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse Exterior lighting Recall