NHTSA recall campaign
06E097000
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
A PERSON OR PERSONS COULD BE INJURED SHOULD A BOTTLE BURST WHILE IN THE VICINITY.
Manufacturer 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.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.