Many sellers selling LED diodes received the above email notification today. Starting from December 31, 2023, Amazon will restrict the sale of these products in stores. Because LED headlight conversion kits do not comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS No. 108. Amazon’s policy prohibits the listing or sale of products that do not comply with all usage laws.
If the seller still has inventory, he must create a return or removal order to dispose of the remaining inventory. Amazon will only reimburse the inventory costs affected by the removal, but will not subsidize the loss of related products!
About FMVSS (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) No. 108:
A regulatory standard established by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). It stipulates a series of safety standard requirements that cars must meet during the manufacturing process to ensure car safety and visibility in road traffic.
FMVSS No. 108 mainly covers the following requirements:
Vehicle lights: including headlights, taillights, brake lights, turn signals, position lights, etc., stipulating their brightness, color, location and functional requirements.
Reflectors: Specifies the location, type and performance requirements for retroreflective reflectors that need to be installed on vehicles to improve visibility at night or in adverse weather conditions.
Signal lights: including warning lights, emergency flashlights and warning whistles, etc., stipulating requirements for their triggering conditions, brightness and frequency.
Rearview mirror: stipulates the size, installation position and field of view requirements of the interior and exterior rearview mirrors to ensure that the driver can clearly see the situation around the vehicle.
Wipers and washers: Specifies the working effect, cleaning range and durability requirements of wipers and washers to ensure that drivers can clearly see the road conditions on rainy days.
Car windows: stipulates the requirements for the material, light transmittance and structural strength of car windows to ensure the safety and comfort of drivers and passengers.
FMVSS No. 108 is an important part of the American automobile safety standards. It improves the safety and visibility of automobiles in road traffic through requirements for various safety equipment and accessories of automobiles, helping to reduce accidents and protect drivers and passengers. life safety.