Cyber Power Systems (usa), Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05E045000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05E045000 by Cyber Power Systems (usa), Inc.. Includes 60,556 affected units, POWER SUPPLY INVERTERS-ELECTRIC SHOCK, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Targus slimline power inverters, p/nos. Apv0601us, apv07us, and apv08us, manufactured between june 2004 and may 2005. it is possible for a user to plug a computer or other ac electrical device into the inverter incorrectly, in such a way as to leave one of the two ac power plug exposed. in some circumstances, this pin can become "live".

Corrective Action

Targus will notify its distributors and any identified customers to return the inverter for a full refund. the recall began august 4, 2005. customers may contact targus at 714-765-5555.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05E045000
Report Received Date: 2005-07-22T00:00:00
Subject: Power supply inverters-electric shock
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 60,556

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Targus slimline power inverters, p/nos. Apv0601us, apv07us, and apv08us, manufactured between june 2004 and may 2005. it is possible for a user to plug a computer or other ac electrical device into the inverter incorrectly, in such a way as to leave one of the two ac power plug exposed. in some circumstances, this pin can become "live".
Consequence Summary: If the user were to touch a "live" pin while the user was in contact with a grounded object or become grounded, the user could receive a potentially serious electrical shock.
Corrective Action: Targus will notify its distributors and any identified customers to return the inverter for a full refund. the recall began august 4, 2005. customers may contact targus at 714-765-5555.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-jdct-bxj9-nnkr
NHTSA ID: 05E045000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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