Yorkim R7 H11 Led Headlamp recalled over injury risk

Recall date

July 6, 2021

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Guangzhou Yorkim Trading Co., Ltd recalls Yorkim R7 H11 Led Headlamp

Recall number

21E061000

Brand / firm

Yorkim

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 3,000 units

Why it was recalled

Excessive glare and brightness can decrease the visibility for oncoming drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Guangzhou Yorkim Trading Co., Ltd is recalling certain Yorkim R7 H11 LED bulbs, sold through Amazon. These aftermarket LED headlight bulbs can create excessive glare and brightness to oncoming traffic. As such, these bulbs fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

What to do

Yorkim will provide a full refund. Owners may contact Guangzhou customer service at 1-861-052-2163.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.