Equipment recall 90E026000 · August 8, 1990
Kmart Kmart
Red reflectors tested did not meet minimum of 4.5 candle power per foot candle by as much as 92 percent.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
This is a recall of aftermarket equipment listed for the vehicles below. It applies only if the recalled part was installed on the vehicle.
- Summary
- Red reflectors tested did not meet minimum of 4.5 candle power per foot candle by as much as 92 percent.
- Consequence
- Reflectors do not comply with FMVSS 108.
- Remedy
- Return reflectors to store for a full refund of purchase price.
- Notes
- System: reflectors; FMVSS 108;date of manufacture, dec. 1989 to mar. 1990.K-mart items: 82-12-91, 82-12-92, 82-21-47, 82-21-44, 82-21-49, 82-21-48, 82-12-98, 82-12-89. These items are sold with the blazer brand name.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 90E026000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 8, 1990
- Filed by
- K-MART
- Owner notification
- July 18, 1990
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,115,440
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Vehicle Safety Compliance
- Components
- Exterior lighting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Kmart Kmart (model year not listed)
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