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2007 COTTRELL CX-09LST Recall - Campaign #14V028000

 
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2007 COTTRELL CX-09LST RECALL - #14V028000

RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : 12V/24V/48V BATTERY

Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 auto transporter vehicles equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2007 COTTRELL CX-09LST
Manufacturer Cottrell, Inc.
Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900
Recalled on 1/31/2014
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 2/27/2014
# Affected 779
Recalled for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
Description Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 auto transporter vehicles equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
Consequences Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective action Cottrell, Inc., will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the equalizers, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2014. Owners may contact Cottrell toll-free at 1-866-299-2690 ext. 313.
Notes Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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