NHTSA recall campaign
91E049000
ManufacturerCENTURY MFG. CO.Reported1991-12-29Affected1,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE CHARGING RATE AND VOLTAGE LEVEL SELECTION SWITCHES WERE INTERCHANGED ON SOME UNITS.
Risk
BATTERIES MAY BECOME OVERCHARGED AND THE DANGER OFSPARKING CAN INCREASE, CAUSING BATTERY TO EXPLODE: IF SAFETY PROCEDURES ARE NOTFOLLOWED, A BATTERY EXPLOSION CAN RESULT IN AN INJURY TO ANYONE NEAR THEBATTERY.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE THE DEFECTIVE BATTERY CHARGERS.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.