TRUE MODS 6 in Oval LED Trailer Tail Light Kit - Bright, Waterproof

In this review of the TRUE MODS 6 in Oval LED Trailer Tail Light Kit the bottom line is simple: this kit is for anyone who needs a direct, durable replacement for dim or failing trailer lights and wants a brighter, weatherproof upgrade. The reviewer found the lights noticeably brighter than many OEM units and appreciated the SAE and DOT FMVSS-108 certification that keeps them road-legal. Installation is quick thanks to the included grommets and 90 degree plug, and the robust IP67 sealing means these LEDs are built to withstand wet, muddy, or marine environments.

Key Features

• SAE & DOT FMVSS-108 certified: Ensures the lights meet regulatory standards so they can be used as a lawful replacement on trailers and trucks.
• 24 LED design: Provides a brighter, more visible light output which improves rear visibility and safety at night or in poor weather.
• IP67 waterproof rating: Sonically sealed construction makes the lights submersible and resistant to rain, splash, and temporary immersion.
• Grommets and 90 degree plug: Simplifies installation with a space-saving connector and easy-to-fit grommet for a snug, professional fit.
• Two intensity levels for amber and red: Allows the same lamp to function as parking light and as turn/brake light for clearer signaling.

Who It's For

The kit is ideal for trailer owners, boat trailers, RV and work truck operators who need a reliable, direct-fit replacement that upgrades visibility without modifying the vehicle wiring. It especially suits people who work in wet or marine environments and want lights that resist water and corrosion.

It is less necessary for users who already have recent LED assemblies with equivalent LED count and IP rating, or those who need integrated multi-function assemblies beyond stop, turn, tail, and reverse functions.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Very bright output from 24 LEDs increases rear visibility and perceived safety.
• Durable IP67 sealed housing holds up to submersion and harsh weather conditions.
• Easy installation with included grommet and a compact 90 degree connector with 12 in wiring.
• Certified SAE and DOT compliance makes these a straightforward legal replacement.

Cons

• Not a multi-function smart assembly; it covers stop, turn, tail and reverse only, so specialized integrated systems may be incompatible.
• The fixed wiring length may require extension on some custom trailers or installations.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The TRUE MODS 6 in oval LED kit is a practical, value-focused upgrade for trailers, trucks, and marine trailers that need brighter, weatherproof taillights. Certified to DOT standards, easy to install, and built for wet conditions, it is a smart buy for anyone replacing worn lights or improving night visibility without spending on premium integrated systems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these lights fully waterproof?
Yes, the lights are sonically sealed with an IP67 rating, making them resistant to immersion and suitable for marine use.

Do they fit standard 6 in oval housings?
Yes, the kit uses the standard 6 in oval size for direct fit replacement in compatible housings.

Is installation difficult for a non-professional?
No, the included grommet and 90 degree connector with 12 in wiring make the installation straightforward and typically quick.