International Merchandising Service, Inc | NHTSA Recall #08E051000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E051000 by International Merchandising Service, Inc. Includes 210,000 affected units, 12-VOLT DC VEHICLE CHARGER ADAPTOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

International merchandising service, inc. (ims) is recalling 210,000 12-volt dc vehicle charger adaptors, power systems plus model hslr30s, sold as aftermarket equipment for use in motor vehicles. The car charger is incompatible with the spotlight's battery which can cause it to overcharge inside the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Ims will notify owners and replace the defective charger with a new charger. the recall is expected to begin during august 2008. owners may contact ims at 1-866-797-2738.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E051000

Manufacturer: International Merchandising Service, Inc

Report Received Date: 2008-08-13T00:00:00

Subject: 12-volt dc vehicle charger adaptor

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 210,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: International merchandising service, inc. (ims) is recalling 210,000 12-volt dc vehicle charger adaptors, power systems plus model hslr30s, sold as aftermarket equipment for use in motor vehicles. The car charger is incompatible with the spotlight's battery which can cause it to overcharge inside the vehicle.

Consequence Summary: Overcharging can result in a fire or cause burn hazard to consumers.

Corrective Action: Ims will notify owners and replace the defective charger with a new charger. the recall is expected to begin during august 2008. owners may contact ims at 1-866-797-2738.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 08E051000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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