Safety Recall NHTSA · 12E032000 Reported August 31, 2012

3 piece reflective warning trinagle kits/fmvss 125

Bhc Investment Corp. · N/A · 13,305 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
12E032000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
13,305
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
August 31, 2012

Defect Summary

Certain choice 3 piece reflective warning trinagle kits sold by bhc investment corp., fail to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 125, "warning devices." the measurement of the inner orange fluorescent material is smaller in width than required by the standard.

Safety Consequence

As a consequence, the reflective properties of the warning triangle have been deminished and may not be clearly visible to oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Notifications to bhc's distributors were mailed on september 6, 2012. bhc will either replaced the warning triangle with a domestically purchased one or credited the customer’s account. owners may contact bhc at 1-704-916-3435.

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 Bhc Investment Corp. dealer and reference recall ID 12E032000 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 12E032000

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

What is recall 12E032000?

NHTSA recall 12E032000 was issued by Bhc Investment Corp. on August 31, 2012. It addresses: 3 piece reflective warning trinagle kits/fmvss 125. The recall affects approximately 13,305 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Bhc Investment Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12E032000 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.