Recall Detail
INTERSTATE / BATTERY / 9999
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 24862 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: INTERSTATE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006340000008524000000201 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: BATTERY | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 92E020000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1992 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 19441 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 11 1992 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Interstate Trailer, Inc. | Report Received Date: Sep, 08 1992 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 25 1992 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The seal on the vent caps of these batteries can be broken due to a crack at or above the screw in thread. the crack is caused by use of an incorrect material in the production of the vent caps. | Consequence Summary: The vent caps can eventually separate from the battery,and the broken seal can result in leakage of hydrogen gas into the enginecompartment, which can cause an explosion. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace the defective batteries. | Recall Notes: System: electrical system: battery.equipment description: mb66-42a and mb88-42a automotive batteries. |
| Manufacturer Supplied Component Description: | Manufacturer Supplied Component Part Number: |