Glove compartment organizers
Published May 8, 2002
Summary
CPSC records recall 02537, published May 8, 2002. Reported units: About 15,000.
What's the hazard
The flashlight can overheat when the batteries are inserted, presenting a possible burn hazard. Also, the tire gauge does not produce accurate measurements when used.
What to do
Consumers should contact Consumers Union immediately for further information. Those who return the kit to Consumers Union or show they've discarded it will also have their magazine subscription extended for six months free of charge. In addition, Consumers Union will mail two free books to consumers as a replacement for the premium.
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Recall details
- Brand
- Astra International, of New York, NY
- Distributor
- Consumers Union, of Yonkers, NY
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Glove compartment organizers recalled?
Yes. CPSC published recall 02537 on May 8, 2002. Reported hazard: The flashlight can overheat when the batteries are inserted, presenting a possible burn hazard. Also, the tire gauge does not produce accurate measurements when used.
What should I do if I have this product?
Consumers should contact Consumers Union immediately for further information. Those who return the kit to Consumers Union or show they've discarded it will also have their magazine subscription extended for six months free of charge. In addition, Consumers Union will mail two free books to consumers as a replacement for the premium.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: Astra International, of New York, NY.