Xantrex Freedom Sw 3000 — Equipment
Published August 6, 2010 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10E032000, published August 6, 2010. Recalling firm: Schneider Electric USA, Inc.; Xantrex Freedom Sw 3000 — Equipment.
What's the hazard
XANTREX TECHNOLOGY HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN FREEDOM SW 3000 ELECTRIC INVERTERS/CHARGES SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT AND ALSO INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT IN SOME RECREATIONAL VEHICLES CONTAIN A SAFETY DEFECT. DUE TO POOR SOLDERING IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO INADEQUATELY TORQUED BUS BARS IN THE PRODUCT, MELTED SOLDER CAN RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT FAILURE.
What to do
XANTREX WILL NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF THE AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT AND WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE UNITS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XANTREX AT 1-800-670-0707.
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Recall details
- Brand
- XANTREX
- Model
- FREEDOM SW 3000
- Manufacturer
- Schneider Electric USA, Inc.
- Lot
- XANTREX FREEDOM SW 3000
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Xantrex Freedom Sw 3000 — Equipment recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10E032000 on August 6, 2010. Reported hazard: XANTREX TECHNOLOGY HAS DECIDED THAT CERTAIN FREEDOM SW 3000 ELECTRIC INVERTERS/CHARGES SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT AND ALSO INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT IN SOME RECREATIONAL VEHICLES CONTAIN A SAFETY DEFECT. DUE TO POOR SOLDERING IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO INADEQUATELY TORQUED BUS BARS IN THE PRODUCT, MELTED SOLDER CAN RESULT IN A SHORT CIRCUIT FAILURE.
What should I do if I have this product?
XANTREX WILL NOTIFY THE OWNERS OF THE AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT AND WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE UNITS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT XANTREX AT 1-800-670-0707.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: XANTREX. Model: FREEDOM SW 3000.