Safety Recall NHTSA · 06E099000 Reported December 21, 2006

Fmvss 108/hid kits/bulbs

Carfilo · N/A · 200 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
06E099000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
200
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
December 21, 2006

Defect Summary

Certain carfilo apexcone hid kits, models apx9004, apx9005, apx9006, apx9007, apxh1, apxh3, apxh4, and apxh7 sold as aftermarket equipment for use on passenger vehicles. the replacement bulbs fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.

Safety Consequence

Oncoming traffic may experience higher than normal amount of glare which could affect driver's vision, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Carfilo will notify its owners and offer to repurchase the noncompliant hid kits. the recall began on january 1, 2007. owners may contact carfilo at 305-594-1088.

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 Carfilo dealer and reference recall ID 06E099000 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 06E099000

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

What is recall 06E099000?

NHTSA recall 06E099000 was issued by Carfilo on December 21, 2006. It addresses: Fmvss 108/hid kits/bulbs. The recall affects approximately 200 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Carfilo dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 06E099000 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.