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GE Lighting: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for GE Lighting. NHTSA received the reports from 2001 to 2005. The campaigns have 387,098 units in total. The newest campaign is 05E056000. NHTSA received the report on 1 Sep 2005.

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The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 387,098 units in total.

  1. 05E056000Received . 297,000 units.

    Exterior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Type 9007 replaceable light sources manufactured by general electric for installation in headlamp assemblies. These replaceable light sources can be used in a variety of vehicle applications. The filaments of the subject light sources are not aligned properly which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Lack of illumination could result in a crash without warning.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ge will notify its customers and will either repurchase or replace the light sources with a new product. The recall began october 21, 2005. Owners may contact ge at 800-804-8713.

    Products named: GE Lighting 9007.

    Report filed by GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 01E044000Received . 90,098 units.

    Exterior Lighting / Headlights

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Equipment description: model 9007 automotive headlamp bulbs, product codes 20551, 22388, 26022, 26141, and 47642, that ge manufactured between february 4 and may 25, 2001. Some of these bulbs have plastic bases with a portion of the molded plastic aligned incorrectly. The condition allows the bulb to be installed incorrectly in which, when operated, the high beam will shine downward. These bulbs do not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the headlamp bulbs are incorrectly aligned, they cannot perform their intended function, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ge lighting will notify its customers and provide replacement bulbs free of charge. Owner notification began september 20, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ge customer service at 1-800-327-2080.

    Products named: GE Lighting Headlamp; GE Lighting 9007.

    Report filed by GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

GE Lighting equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2001, with 1 campaign.

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • 90072
  • Headlamp1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. GE Lighting: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/ge-lighting/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which GE Lighting products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 2 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 9007
How many units does a GE Lighting equipment campaign have?
The median GE Lighting campaign has 297,000 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the GE Lighting campaigns name most often?
Exterior Lighting, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.