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Why Illegal LED Headlight Retrofits Keep Showing Up on U.S. Roads
Federal safety rules prohibit many LED headlight retrofit kits, but enforcement largely falls to states, leaving a gap between regulation and what drivers encounter on the road.
Key Takeaways
- The source says replaceable-bulb LED retrofits are illegal under federal motor vehicle safety standards.
- NHTSA primarily regulates automakers and does not directly police individual vehicle modifiers.
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