The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·21E004000·Announced 2021-01-19

Auxbeam Headlight Bulb Recall for Excessive Glare and Brightness

Guangzhou Zhilan E-Commerce is recalling specific Auxbeam headlight bulbs sold on Amazon that may create excessive glare for oncoming drivers, increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (excessive glare increasing crash risk) where no specific injuries or fatalities have been reported in the source text, aligning with the High severity criteria.

Plain-English summary

Guangzhou Zhilan E-Commerce Co., Ltd is recalling certain aftermarket Auxbeam headlight bulbs sold through Amazon.com. The affected bulbs are sizes 9004, 9005, 9006, 9007, and 9012, sold under part numbers 70025550, 70024368, 70024210, 70024211, 88623538, 88623534, 88623537, 88623535, and 88623539. Approximately 25,059 units are affected.

These bulbs may create excessive glare or brightness to oncoming drivers. This condition causes the bulbs to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." Excessive glare or brightness can increase the risk of a crash.

Guangzhou will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LED bulbs with halogen headlamp bulbs free of charge. To qualify for the replacement, claimants must fill out a recall request form, provide proof of purchase, and agree to return the recalled bulb. The recall began on February 25, 2021. Owners may contact Auxbeam customer service at 1-925-276-0607 or by email at [email protected].

The recalled product

Product
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS:BULBS recall
Affected units
25,059

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.