NHTSA recall campaign
03E035000
ManufacturerPIONEER ENTERTAINMENT, INC.Reported2003-07-07Affected35,869 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
PIONEER GM SERIES AFTERMARKET CAR AMPLIFIERS MODEL NOS GM-X372, GM-X374, GM-X572, GM-X574, GM-X972, AND GM-D500M. INSTALLATION OF THESE CAR AMPLIFIERS IN A MANNER OTHER THAN AS RECOMMENDED BY PIONEER MAY RESULT IN THE AMPLIFIER OVERHEATING WHILE IN USE.
Risk
OVERHEATING OF THIS EQUIPMENT CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
PIONEER WILL PROVIDE A REFUND TO THE OWNERS OF THESE AMPLIFIERS. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 9, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT PIONEER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 800-421-1636.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.