Safety Recall NHTSA · 03E023000 Reported February 19, 2003

Vector/aftermarket coffee maker

Q: What is recall 03E023000?

NHTSA recall 03E023000 was issued by Vector Products, Inc. on February 19, 2003. It addresses: Vector/aftermarket coffee maker. The recall affects approximately 12,000 vehicles , with the defect involving the N/A component.

Q: Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls . NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

Q: How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Vector Products, Inc. · N/A · 12,000 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID

03E023000

Manufacturer Campaign

NR (Not Reported)

Manufacturer

Vector Products, Inc.

Component

N/A

Vehicles Affected

12,000

Recall Type

Equipment

Report Received

February 19, 2003

Defect Summary

Aftermarket vector coffee makers packaged as greatland, model no. Vec216gt, and vector, model no. Vec216. the heating element inside the product can loosen causing it to come in contact with the plastic bottom layer which subsequently heats the surface it sets on.

Safety Consequence

Possible fire can occur.

Corrective Action

Vector has notified its retailers to removed the product from the shelves and they will replace the defective coffee maker with another model. notification began december 13, 2002. owners who do not received the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact vector products, inc. At 954-584-4442.

What you should do

Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
Contact an authorized Vector Products, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 03E023000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.

View Official NHTSA Notice →

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FAQ: Recall 03E023000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 03E023000?

NHTSA recall 03E023000 was issued by Vector Products, Inc. on February 19, 2003. It addresses: Vector/aftermarket coffee maker. The recall affects approximately 12,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Vector Products, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03E023000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.