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Black & Decker Equipment recall
Recalled April 26, 2007 · NHTSA recall 07E027000 · Black & Decker
Hazard
AN INDIVIDUAL CAN SUSTAIN INJURIES SHOULD THEY SUCCESSFULLY PENETRATE THE BASE OF CUP WARMER WHILE IT IS IN USE.
Remedy
VECTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY AFFECTED UNITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT VECTOR AT 800-618-5178 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 8AM TO 5PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.
Units
54 units
Description
CERTAIN VECTOR PRODUCTS POWER INVERTER 12 VOLT TYPE 1 100W VEHICLE CUP HOLDER AND WARMER SOLD AS AFTERMARKET ACCESSORIES FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES. THE BASE IS MADE OF A MATERIAL THAT IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY HARDENED TO PREVENT PURPOSEFUL OR OTHER POSSIBLE ACCESS TO LIVE ELECTRICAL AND MOVING MECHANICAL PARTS.
What to do
VECTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY AFFECTED UNITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT VECTOR AT 800-618-5178 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 8AM TO 5PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.
Product
Black & Decker PI100ACB 12 VOLT TYPE 1
Manufacturer(s)
BLACK & DECKER, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →