Stanley Industries & Automotive Llc | NHTSA Recall #16E050000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E050000 by Stanley Industries & Automotive Llc. Affecting mac data torq air-impact wrenches, part number adt006, and stanley data torq air-impact wrenches, part number 24n100006, manufactured september 23, 2015, to january 5, 2016 Includes 49 affected units, Air Impact Wrenches may Over Tighten, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

mac data torq air-impact wrenches, part number adt006, and stanley data torq air-impact wrenches, part number 24n100006, manufactured september 23, 2015, to january 5, 2016

Defect Summary

Stanley assembly technologies, (sat) is recalling certain mac data torq air-impact wrenches, part number adt006, and stanley data torq air-impact wrenches, part number 24n100006, manufactured september 23, 2015, to january 5, 2016. these computer-controlled air impact wrenches used to tighten vehicle lug nuts have software installed that may contain an error allowing the wrench to produce more torque than the amount set by the operator.

Corrective Action

Sat will notify the purchasers of the tools, and will recalibrate the impact wrenches and correct the software error. the recall began on august 25, 2016. owners may contact sat customer service at 1-614-876-3809.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16E050000
Report Received Date: 2016-05-31T00:00:00
Subject: Air impact wrenches may over tighten
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 49

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Stanley assembly technologies, (sat) is recalling certain mac data torq air-impact wrenches, part number adt006, and stanley data torq air-impact wrenches, part number 24n100006, manufactured september 23, 2015, to january 5, 2016. these computer-controlled air impact wrenches used to tighten vehicle lug nuts have software installed that may contain an error allowing the wrench to produce more torque than the amount set by the operator.
Consequence Summary: If the lug nuts were over tightened, the wheel attaching studs may fracture and the wheel may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Sat will notify the purchasers of the tools, and will recalibrate the impact wrenches and correct the software error. the recall began on august 25, 2016. owners may contact sat customer service at 1-614-876-3809.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 63.27

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NHTSA ID: 16E050000
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