Code 3 Code 3, model year 9999. Filed by ECCO Holdings Corp. and reported to NHTSA on 22 June 2020. 761 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says ECCO Holdings Corp. (ECCO) is recalling certain Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights sold primarily for use in emergency vehicles. The lights may be too bright, exceeding the maximum light output allowed which may adversely affect the vision of drivers. As such, these …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 20E041 cover?
- Code 3 Code 3.
- What is wrong with them?
- ECCO Holdings Corp. (ECCO) is recalling certain Code 3 7x9 Stop-Tail-Turn Reverse All-in-One LED stop, tail, turn, and reverse lights sold primarily for use in emergency vehicles.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- ECCO will notify the emergency vehicle manufacturers that used the lights as original equipment and the customers that purchased the lights as replacement equipment. ECCO will provide a filter kit that will to ensure the lights perform in the correct photometric intensity ranges.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 20E041 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | ECCO Holdings Corp. |
| System at fault | Exterior Lighting |
| Reported to NHTSA | 22 June 2020 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | CODE 3 CODE 3 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
The excessive brightness may affect the vision of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
ECCO will notify the emergency vehicle manufacturers that used the lights as original equipment and the customers that purchased the lights as replacement equipment. ECCO will provide a filter kit that will to ensure the lights perform in the correct photometric intensity ranges. The recall began July 29, 2020. Owners may contact ECCO at 1-314-426-2700.
What it said before
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This is one of 663 notices in the record whose component field names exterior lighting. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 43 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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CarsMultiverse, recall 20E041, wording as read on 15 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20e041/
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