Recall Details For: 2001 MITSUBISHI MIRAGE
NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER - 09E025000

• RUNNING SEQUENCE NUMBER: 85640
• NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER:09E025000
• VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MAKE: MITSUBISHI
• VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT MODEL: MIRAGE
• MODEL YEAR: 2001
• MFR CAMPAIGN NUMBER :
• COMPONENT DESCRIPTION: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
• MANUFACTURER THAT FILED DEFECT/NONCOMPLIANCE REPORT: DOPE, INC.
• BEGIN DATE OF MANUFACTURING:
• END DATE OF MANUFACTURING:
• VEHICLE, EQUIPMENT OR TIRE REPORT: E
• POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 42540
• DATE OWNER NOTIFIED BY MFR: 20090728
• RECALL INITIATOR (MFR/OVSC/ODI): OVSC
• MANUFACTURERS OF RECALLED VEHICLES/PRODUCTS: Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc.
• REPORT RECEIVED DATE: 20090511
• RECORD CREATION DATE: 20090511
• REGULATION PART NUMBER: 571
• FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NUMBER: 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.

RECALL 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 .

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