Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

05E014000

ManufacturerHKS U.S.A., INC.Reported2005-02-15Affected16 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN HKS/ROTREX SUPERCHARGER KITS, MODEL 12001-AN001. THE CAP BOLT ON THE IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY MAY BECOME LOOSE DURING OPERATION.

Risk

THE BELT ON THE IDLER ASSEMBLY WILL SLIP OR BREAK, CAUSING, IN TURN, THE LOSS OF POWER TO THE SUPERCHARGER AND THE VEHICLE'S DRIVE BELT ACCESSORIES (POWER STEERING AND THE ALTERNATOR).

Manufacturer remedy

HKS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HKS AT 310-491-3310.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.