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2001 FORD Ranger EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recalls

4 recalls Highest severity: Moderate

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EXTERIOR LIGHTING Safety Recalls

Moderate #09E025000 Plain English
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS

Manufacturer
DOPE, INC.
What Happened
Your vehicle's headlight assembly is a crucial safety feature that helps other drivers see you on the road. In some aftermarket headlight assemblies, the required amber side reflectors are missing.
Risk if Unfixed
Without these reflectors, your vehicle's lights may not be visible to other drivers, especially at night. This could lead to a vehicle crash, putting you and others at risk.
Free Fix
You will be notified by the manufacturer, Dope, Inc., and they will offer a full refund for the non-compliant headlight assembly. You should contact Dope, Inc. at 1-626-272-1798 to arrange for the refund.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Original — Remedy
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.
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Moderate #09E012000 Plain English
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Manufacturer
SABERSPORT
What Happened
The corner and bumper lamp assembly is a set of lights on your vehicle that helps make you visible to other drivers. In some aftermarket versions of these lights, the required side reflectors are missing.
Risk if Unfixed
Without the side reflectors, your vehicle's lights may not be as visible to others, which could lead to a crash.
Free Fix
Your dealer will offer a full refund for the non-compliant lamps, so you won't need to bring your vehicle in for a repair. You should contact Sabersport at 1-909-598-7589 for more information and to initiate the refund process.
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Original — What Happened
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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
DECREASED LIGHTING VISIBILITY MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Original — Remedy
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.
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Moderate #06E065000 Plain English
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Manufacturer
AJ MOTORSPORT
What Happened
The combination lamp on your vehicle is a lighting assembly that helps other drivers see you from the side. However, some replacement lamps sold for your vehicle don't have the required amber side reflectors.
Risk if Unfixed
Without the amber side reflectors, your vehicle's lighting visibility will decrease, making it harder for other drivers to see you. This could lead to a vehicle crash, especially at night or in low-light conditions.
Free Fix
AJ Motorsport will contact you about the issue and offer reimbursement for the replacement lamps. Your dealer will likely handle the process, but you should contact AJ Motorsport at 626-618-2026 for more information.
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Original — What Happened
CERTAIN AJ MOTORSPORT COMBINATION LAMPS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE ABOVE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. COMBINATION LAMPS NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
LACK OF AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS IN THE LAMPS WILL DECREASE LIGHTING VISIBILITY TO OTHER DRIVERS AND MAY POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Original — Remedy
AJ MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER REIMBURSEMENT FOR THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 31, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AJ MOTORSPORT AT 626-618-2026.
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Moderate #06E049000 Plain English
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EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Manufacturer
CK MOTORSPORT, INC.
What Happened
CK Motorsports made some replacement headlights and taillights for certain vehicles. The problem is that some of these lights lack the amber reflectors that help other drivers see you at night.
Risk if Unfixed
If your vehicle is equipped with these non-compliant lights, its visibility at night will be reduced, which could lead to a crash without warning.
Free Fix
CK Motorsports will send you a notice and replace the non-compliant lights with new ones that meet safety standards, free of charge. You'll need to contact CK Motorsports at 1-909-610-7211 to schedule the replacement.
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Original — What Happened
CERTAIN CK MOTORSPORTS COMBINATION HEADLIGHTS, CLEAR CORNER, BUMPER, AND SIDE MARKER LIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON THE PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. 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.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
WITHOUT THE AMBER REFLECTORS, THE VEHICLE WILL BE POORLY ILLUMINATED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.
Original — Remedy
CK MOTORSPORT WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE NONCOMPLIANT LAMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CK MOTORSPORT AT 1-909-610-7211.
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