OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

06E097000

Equipment

Reported Nov 21, 2006 · NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS

Summary

CERTAIN NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS (NOS) KITS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS, MOTORCYCLES, AND WATERCRAFT. AN INCORRECT BUSRT DISC WAS INSTALLED IN BOTTLE VALVES COMMONLY USED ON SMALL NITROUS BOTTLES (10 OZ TO 2.5 LB SIZES.) IF THE BOTTLE IS OVERFILLED AND OVERHEATED, IT MAY BURST SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING.

Consequence

A PERSON OR PERSONS COULD BE INJURED SHOULD A BOTTLE BURST WHILE IN THE VICINITY.

Remedy

NOS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BURST DISCS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOS CUSTOMER SERVICE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-638-0032.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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Vehicle entries in this campaign

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