Magnetek 1998 Electrical System recall

Recalled September 15, 1998 · NHTSA recall 98E028000 · Magnetek

Hazard

ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.

Units

9,715 units

Description

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: POWER CONVERTERS. A WEAKENED BYPASS CAPACITOR ON THE CONVERTER'S PC BOARD CAN CAUSE A BREAKDOWN OF THE CAPACITOR ALLOWING ELECTRICAL CURRENT LEAKAGE.

What to do

MAGNETEK IS REPLACING THESE POWER CONVERTERS.

Product

Magnetek 7345 · Magnetek 7345A · Magnetek 7345AT · Magnetek 7345B · Magnetek 7345RU · Magnetek 7345T · Magnetek 7445 · Magnetek 7455 · Magnetek 7455T

Manufacturer(s)

MAGNETEK

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →