Head lamp intensity requirement/fmvss 108
Defect Summary
Osram sylvania products, inc. (osram) is recalling certain sealed beam headlamps manufactured from february 3, 2014, through june 19, 2015, with part number h5006, that fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the affected headlamps may not meet the minimum intensity requirements.
Safety Consequence
These headlamps may not provide sufficient illumination of distant objects or the roadway. insufficient illumination could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action
Owners will be instructed to return affected lamps to the place of purchase for a refund or replacement. the recall began on september 16, 2015. owners may contact osram sylvania customer service at hillsboro.cswebmail@sylvania.com 1-800-729-3777.
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FAQ: Recall 15E055000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15E055000?
NHTSA recall 15E055000 was issued by Osram Sylvania, Inc. on July 2, 2015. It addresses: Head lamp intensity requirement/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 63,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Exterior Lighting component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Osram Sylvania, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15E055000 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.