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NOS Equipment recall
Recalled November 21, 2006 · NHTSA recall 06E097000 · NOS
Hazard
A PERSON OR PERSONS COULD BE INJURED SHOULD A BOTTLE BURST WHILE IN THE VICINITY.
Remedy
NOS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BURST DISCS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOS CUSTOMER SERVICE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-638-0032.
Units
3,144 units
Description
CERTAIN NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS (NOS) KITS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS, MOTORCYCLES, AND WATERCRAFT. AN INCORRECT BUSRT DISC WAS INSTALLED IN BOTTLE VALVES COMMONLY USED ON SMALL NITROUS BOTTLES (10 OZ TO 2.5 LB SIZES.) IF THE BOTTLE IS OVERFILLED AND OVERHEATED, IT MAY BURST SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING.
What to do
NOS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BURST DISCS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOS CUSTOMER SERVICE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-638-0032.
Product
NOS 03001NOS · NOS 03002NOS · NOS 03003NOS · NOS 03004NOS · NOS 03005NOS · NOS 03007NOS · NOS 03008-1.0NOS · NOS 03008-DRYNOS · NOS 03008-OZNOS · NOS 03008NOS · NOS 03009NOS · NOS 03011-OZ-PNOS · NOS 03011-OZNOS · NOS 03011-PNOS · NOS 03011NOS · NOS 03012-OZ-PNOS · NOS 03021NOS · NOS 03100NOS · NOS 03101NOS · NOS 03102NOS · NOS 03105NOS · NOS 03200-OZNOS · NOS 03303NOS · NOS 03304NOS · NOS 03305NOS · NOS 03403NOS · NOS 03405NOS · NOS 05029NOS · NOS 14700-PNOS · NOS 14700NOS · NOS 14705-PNOS · NOS 14705NOS · NOS 14707NOS · NOS 14710-PNOS · NOS 14710NOS · NOS 14720-PNOS · NOS 14720NOS · NOS 16145NOS · NOS 16146NOS · NOS 16151NOS
Manufacturer(s)
NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →