Morimoto Lights & Headlights
Morimoto headlights are why most people land here: plug-and-play XB LED headlight assemblies that replace dim factory halogens on Ford, Ram, Chevy/GMC, Toyota, Jeep and Nissan trucks. Morimoto designs, engineers and tests its lights in-house in Atlanta, and NVMOS also carries its LED headlights, tail lights, fog lights, ditch light kits and Banger pods.
Based in: Atlanta, Georgia · Founded: 2008 · Warranty: 5 years headlights & tail lights; limited lifetime off-road · Lead time: In-stock items ship in 24–48 hours
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Morimoto Lights & Headlights FAQs
Are Morimoto lights any good?
Yes. Morimoto is one of the most respected names in aftermarket truck lighting, known for bright, sharp beam patterns and plug-and-play fit. Like any aftermarket light, problems do happen (owners occasionally report condensation or fitment issues), so buy from an authorized dealer like NVMOS to keep the 5-year headlight and tail light warranty, match your exact year and trim, and contact support with photos if anything looks off.
Is Morimoto a good brand?
Morimoto has built its name since 2008 on in-house design and testing rather than rebadged generic parts. Its XB headlights are listed as DOT/FMVSS 108 compliant in standard configuration, and it backs assemblies with a 5-year warranty and off-road lighting with a limited lifetime warranty.
Who makes Morimoto lights?
Morimoto Lighting, based in Atlanta, Georgia, founded in 2008. Morimoto says every product is designed, engineered and tested in-house, with lead designer Yoshi Ishida involved since the start.
Why are Morimoto headlights so expensive?
You're paying for a complete, vehicle-specific assembly, not just bulbs: LED projectors, aluminum heatsinks, UV-coated polycarbonate lenses, sealed housings, plug-and-play harnesses built to avoid error codes, DOT/FMVSS compliance testing and a 5-year warranty. If you want Morimoto's beam performance for less, look at the XB Evo Hybrid, which keeps the same core projector with fewer extras.
What's the difference between Morimoto XB Evo and XB Evo Hybrid?
Both use the same core projector and beam pattern. The XB Evo adds premium features like a start-up welcome sequence and, on many models, a lens heater. The Evo Hybrid skips some of those extras to come in at a lower price.
What are Morimoto Banger lights?
Bangers are Morimoto's off-road LED pod lights, named by size from the 1Banger and 2Banger up to the 4Banger and BigBanger. They're used for ditch lights, bumper and fog-pocket setups, and come in several beam patterns. They're for off-road use.
What is the Morimoto warranty?
Morimoto covers headlight and tail light assemblies for five years and off-road lighting for a limited lifetime. Products must come from an authorized dealer.
How fast do Morimoto lights ship?
In-stock items ship from NVMOS in 24–48 hours. Some items ship from Morimoto, so check the product page or call us for timing.
Are Morimoto headlights plug-and-play?
Yes. They mount at the factory locations and plug into the factory connectors, and Morimoto designs them to avoid error codes, flicker and radio interference.
Are Morimoto XB headlights street legal?
In standard configuration, Morimoto lists its XB headlights as DOT and FMVSS 108 compliant for US use. Off-road pods and ditch lights are for off-road use only.
What should I do if a Morimoto light has a problem?
Take photos or video of the issue before removing the lights, then contact support first. Morimoto will tell you whether the part needs to come back.
Which Morimoto headlights fit my truck?
Morimoto headlights are built for specific generations, so match your year range and whether your truck came with halogen or factory LED headlights. Both are listed in the product title. If you're not sure, call (920) 249-7744 with your VIN or trim and we'll check.
