Safety Recall NHTSA · 03E002000 Reported January 13, 2003

Warning lamps

Sound Off, Inc. · N/A · 1,508 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03E002000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
1,508
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
January 13, 2003

Defect Summary

School bus warning lamps manufactured prior to december 27, 2002. models numbers: at56ieboarev001, e756ieboarev001, int756ieboa, th756ieboa, th756ieboa-1, at756ieborrev001, e756iebor, e758ieborrev001, int756ebor, th756iebor, th756iebor-1. a static electricity discharge can occur during normal services or handling. this discharge can potentially initiate a chemical reaction of materials within the lamp which could cause the lens to fracture.

Safety Consequence

If the lens fractures, it can cause injuries to persons directly in front of it.

Corrective Action

Sound off will notify its customers and make arrangements to go to the operating facilities and replace the warning lamps free of charge. owner notification began february 3, 2003. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact sound off, inc., at 800-338-7337.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Sound Off, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 03E002000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 03E002000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03E002000?

NHTSA recall 03E002000 was issued by Sound Off, Inc. on January 13, 2003. It addresses: Warning lamps. The recall affects approximately 1,508 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Sound Off, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03E002000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.