Safety Recall NHTSA · 23E033000 Reported April 17, 2023

Inadequately reflective conspicuity tape/fmvss 108

3m Transportation Safety Division · N/A · 244 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
23E033000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
244
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
April 17, 2023
Completion Rate
100.00

Defect Summary

3m transportation safety division (3m) is recalling certain flexible prismatic conspicuity tape, series 913-72 retroreflective sheeting, with part number 913-72 (red) and lot number dg23732. the conspicuity tape may not be adequately reflective at certain angles. as such, this equipment fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Safety Consequence

Conspicuity tape that is not adequately reflective can reduce vehicle visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

3m will work with the distributors to replace the reflective sheeting, free of charge. Owners were notified february 28, 2023. owners may contact 3m customer service at 1-651-461-2637.

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 3m Transportation Safety Division dealer and reference recall ID 23E033000 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 23E033000

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

What is recall 23E033000?

NHTSA recall 23E033000 was issued by 3m Transportation Safety Division on April 17, 2023. It addresses: Inadequately reflective conspicuity tape/fmvss 108. The recall affects approximately 244 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized 3m Transportation Safety Division dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 23E033000 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.