Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

07E027000

ManufacturerBLACK & DECKER, INC.Reported2007-04-26Affected54 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

CERTAIN VECTOR PRODUCTS POWER INVERTER 12 VOLT TYPE 1 100W VEHICLE CUP HOLDER AND WARMER SOLD AS AFTERMARKET ACCESSORIES FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES. THE BASE IS MADE OF A MATERIAL THAT IS NOT SUFFICIENTLY HARDENED TO PREVENT PURPOSEFUL OR OTHER POSSIBLE ACCESS TO LIVE ELECTRICAL AND MOVING MECHANICAL PARTS.

Risk

AN INDIVIDUAL CAN SUSTAIN INJURIES SHOULD THEY SUCCESSFULLY PENETRATE THE BASE OF CUP WARMER WHILE IT IS IN USE.

Manufacturer remedy

VECTOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE ANY AFFECTED UNITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 25, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT VECTOR AT 800-618-5178 MONDAY THRU FRIDAY 8AM TO 5PM EASTERN STANDARD TIME.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.