Thursday, October 26, 2006

 

RECALL

Make / Models : Model/Build Years:
INTELLITEC / 00-00803-100 9999
Manufacturer : INTELLITEC
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 06E086000 Mfg's Report Date : OCT 19, 2006
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 300
Summary:
CERTAIN INTELLITEC 50 AMP TRANSFER SWITCHES, P/N 00-00803-100, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1 AND MAY 15, 2005, INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN RECREATION VEHICLES. THE SWITCHES WERE PRODUCED WITH THE WRONG TERMINAL SCREWS WHICH WERE TOO SOFT TO TIGHTEN TO THE PROPER TORQUE.
Consequence:
IF THE UNIT HAS 110 VOLTS PRESENT, THE WIRES COULD HEAT EXCESSIVELY DUE TO LOOSE CONNECTIONS WHICH COULD POSSIBLY RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy:
THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WILL NOTIFY THEIR OWNERS AND REPLACE THE SWITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING OCTOBER/NOVEMBER 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR INTELLITEC AT 630-268-0010.
Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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