Century Mfg. Co. | NHTSA Recall #91E049000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91E049000 by Century Mfg. Co.. Includes 1,000 affected units, EQUIPMENT:ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT:BATTERY CHARGE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The charging rate and voltage level selection switches were interchanged on some units.

Corrective Action

Replace the defective battery chargers.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91E049000

Manufacturer: Century Mfg. Co.

Report Received Date: 1991-12-29T00:00:00

Subject: Equipment:electric equipment:battery charge

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 1,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: The charging rate and voltage level selection switches were interchanged on some units.

Consequence Summary: Batteries may become overcharged and the danger ofsparking can increase, causing battery to explode: if safety procedures are notfollowed, a battery explosion can result in an injury to anyone near thebattery.

Corrective Action: Replace the defective battery chargers.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-a8b7~8atk~mbe5

NHTSA ID: 91E049000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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