Safety Recall NHTSA · 04E076000 Reported October 5, 2004

Unified marine/fmvss 108/aftermarket light kits

Unified Marine, Inc. · N/A · 52,665 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
04E076000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
52,665
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
October 5, 2004

Defect Summary

Aftermarket light kits models 50080270, 50080272, and 50080274 and manufactured between december 2002 and july 2004. these light do not meet the photometric requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Safety Consequence

Drivers approaching from the rear could experience reduced detection distances, which could conceivable lead to a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Unified marine's petition for exemption from the recall was denied on march 8, 2005. unified marine will notify its customers and replace the noncompliant light kits free of charge. the recall is expected to begin june 15, 2005. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact unified marine toll free at 800-282-8725.

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 Unified Marine, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 04E076000 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 04E076000

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

What is recall 04E076000?

NHTSA recall 04E076000 was issued by Unified Marine, Inc. on October 5, 2004. It addresses: Unified marine/fmvss 108/aftermarket light kits. The recall affects approximately 52,665 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Unified Marine, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 04E076000 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.