Recall Detail
STP / FLAT FIXER / 9999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 19775 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: STP |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006886000015472000000300 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: FLAT FIXER | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E002000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: TIRES | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FIRST BRANDS |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1992 | End date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1994 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2800000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 27 1994 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : STP CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Feb, 23 1994 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 01 1994 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : When the product is used to inflate a tire, and there is sufficient air in the tire, a highly combustible gas/air mixture is created. | Consequence Summary: If the combustible gas/air mixture leaks from the tireand is exposed to a source of ignition, the tire can rupture and cause seriousinjuries to persons repairing the tire or in the immediate area. |
| Corrective Summary : First brands has asked for the return of all inventory of the product. press releases have been issued to the public and instructions provided for the proper disposal of the product. a full purchase price refund will be provided. | Recall Notes: System: equipment; aerosol canisters; fix flat.equipment description: aerosol tire repair product.note: please contact first brands consumer center at 1-800-277-3766 or thenational highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at1-800-424-9393 for more information. |
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