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2007 HYUNDAI SONATA Recall ID from NHTSA: 08E02100 - 2008/12/14 12:39 2007 HYUNDAI SONATA Recall ID from NHTSA: 08E021000
Auto Recall Date: MAR 07, 2008
Vehicle Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Model Affected SONATA
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 4085 Recall Details
Auto Recall Date:
MAR 07, 2008

Vehicle Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Estimated Vehicles Affected: 4085
Model Affected
2007 HYUNDAI SONATA

2007 Hyundai Sonata Defect Summary:
HYUNDAI-KIA IS RECALLING 4,085 REPLACEMENT HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES SOLD FOR USE ON 2006-2008 SONATA AND AZERA VEHICLES. THESE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLIES MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ALIGNED PROPERLY AND FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.

Defect Consequence:
IMPROPER AIMING OF THE HEADLAMP MAY RESULT IN POOR VISIBILITY POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy:
HYUNDAI-KIA DEALERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND INSTRUCTED TO RETURN THEIR SUPPLY TO HYUNDAI MOTOR AMERICA. NONE OF THE HEADLAMPS WERE SOLD AS RETAIL. AS A RESULT, AN OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER WILL NOT BE ISSUED.

Estimated Vehicles Affected:
4085

Notes:
HYUNDAI-KIA AMERICA TECHNICAL CENTER INC 080
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