K-tool International | NHTSA Recall #07E067000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E067000 by K-tool International. Includes 14,808 affected units, AUTOMOTIVE FUSES, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain automotive fuses, model numbers 00079 and 00092, imported by k-tool and sold as aftermarket equiptment for use in motor vehicles. the fuses take too long to open in an excessive current condition. the fuse's housing material is not high temperature resistant and can melt or catch fire before the fuse opens.

Corrective Action

K-tool will provide a full refund for the cost of the fuses. the recall is expected to begin during september 2007. owners can contact k-tool toll-free at 800-762-6002 or visit their website at www.ktoolinternational.com.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E067000
Manufacturer: K-tool International
Report Received Date: 2007-08-27T00:00:00
Subject: Automotive fuses
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 14,808

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain automotive fuses, model numbers 00079 and 00092, imported by k-tool and sold as aftermarket equiptment for use in motor vehicles. the fuses take too long to open in an excessive current condition. the fuse's housing material is not high temperature resistant and can melt or catch fire before the fuse opens.
Consequence Summary: Should the fuses not function as intended, a vehicle fire can occur.
Corrective Action: K-tool will provide a full refund for the cost of the fuses. the recall is expected to begin during september 2007. owners can contact k-tool toll-free at 800-762-6002 or visit their website at www.ktoolinternational.com.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 07E067000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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