Putco Nitro-Lux LED Headlamp (Putco) – Glare Risk (2021)
Excessive headlamp glare can increase the risk of a crash.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
PUTCO NITRO-LUX LED HEADLAMP
Brand
PUTCO
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Putco Inc is recalling certain PUTCO NITRO-LUX LED HEADLAMP equipment due to exterior lighting:headlights:bulbs issues. Excessive glare or brightness to oncoming drivers can increase the risk of a crash..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
Putco Inc (Putco) is recalling certain Nitro-Lux LED Headlamp Bulb part numbers 700004 thru 709012. The headlamp bulbs may cause excessive glare or brightness to oncoming drivers. As such, these bulbs fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Excessive glare or brightness to oncoming drivers can increase the risk of a crash.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
Putco will notify owners and distributors, and will replace the LED bulbs with Halogen bulbs, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2021. Owners may contact Putco customer service at 1-800-247-3974.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026