| 2005 Ford F150 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 07E080000 |
| Manufacturer Campaign #: | |
| Make: | Ford |
| Model: | F150 |
| Year: | 2005 |
| Component: | Exterior lighting:headlights |
| Manufacturers Involved: | Sonar auto parts co., ltd. |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: | // |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: | // |
| Recall Type: | E |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: | 700 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: | // |
| Recall Initiator: | Ovsc |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: | Ford motor company |
| Date Report Received By ODI: | 09/25/2007 |
| Date Added To File: | 09/25/2007 |
| Regulation Part #: | 571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard #: | 108 |
| Defect Summary: | Certain headlamp assemblies imported and sold as aftermarket equipment by sonar auto parts for use on 2004-2007 ford f150 pickup trucks. during production, the headlamps were internally misaligned and they fail the photometry requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. |
| Consequence Summary: | The purpose of this standard is to reduce traffic crashes and deaths and injuries by providing adequate illumination of the roadway. |
| Corrective Action: | Sonar will notify owners and offer a full reimbursement for any noncompliant headlamps. the recall is expected to begin during september/october 2007. owners can contact sonar at 866-557-4264. |