Smartire Systems, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #04E073000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04E073000 by Smartire Systems, Inc.. Includes 576 affected units, SMARTIRE/TIRE PRESSURE SENSOR/TRANSMITTER, component: TIRES, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain smartire aftermarket motorcycle tire pressure monitoring system kits p/n 084.8002. the part number for the sensor itself is 200.0100. the sensor/transmitter may break during motorcycle high speed, allowing the sensor to tumble freely in the tire rim cavity.

Corrective Action

Smartire will notify its customers and replace the sensor free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during september/october 2004. owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact smartire customer service at 1-888-982-3001.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04E073000
Manufacturer: Smartire Systems, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2004-09-20T00:00:00
Subject: Smartire/tire pressure sensor/transmitter
Component: Tires
Potentially Affected Units: 576

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain smartire aftermarket motorcycle tire pressure monitoring system kits p/n 084.8002. the part number for the sensor itself is 200.0100. the sensor/transmitter may break during motorcycle high speed, allowing the sensor to tumble freely in the tire rim cavity.
Consequence Summary: Safe vehicle operation may be affected, which may lead to personal injury.
Corrective Action: Smartire will notify its customers and replace the sensor free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during september/october 2004. owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact smartire customer service at 1-888-982-3001.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zw7a-zz86_aun7
NHTSA ID: 04E073000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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