NHTSA recall campaign
05E040000
ManufacturerVICTOR PRODUCTS, INC.Reported2005-06-03Affected31,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
CERTAIN VICTOR PRESSURE INDICATOR VALVE CAP (PIVC) P/NOS. V703/705; M703/705; AND A703/705. THE CLEAR PLASTIC TOP CAN BREAK OFF, ALLOWING THE AIR IN THE TIRE TO ESCAPE VERY RAPIDLY.
Risk
SHOULD THIS OCCUR WHILE THE IS IN USE, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Manufacturer remedy
VICTOR WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMER AND EITHER THEY WILL REPLACE THE INDICATOR CAPS OR ISSUE CREDIT. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 16, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VICTOR PRODUCTS AT 847-298-8870.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.