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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E005000

Charge It Battery Maintainer 4420 — Equipment: electrical

Published February 17, 2012 · Recall initiated: February 16, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12E005000, published February 17, 2012 and initiated February 16, 2012. Recalling firm: CLORE AUTOMOTIVE, LLC; Charge It Battery Maintainer 4420 — Equipment: electrical.

What's the hazard

CLORE AUTOMOTIVE, INC (CLORE) IS RECALLING CERTAIN CHARGE IT AND BLUEPOINT (SNAP-ON) BATTERY MAINTAINERS, PART NUMBERS 4410, 4420, AND EEBM100. MECHANICAL DAMAGE TO A CAPACITOR COULD RESULT IN DECREASED RESISTANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE LEADS WHICH MAY LEAD TO A SHORT CIRCUIT.

What to do

CLORE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PRODUCT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CLORE AT 1-800-328-2921.

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Recall details

Brand
CHARGE IT
Model
BATTERY MAINTAINER 4420
Manufacturer
CLORE AUTOMOTIVE, LLC
Lot
CHARGE IT BATTERY MAINTAINER 4420 | BLUEPOINT BATTERY MAINTAINER EEBM10 | CHARGE IT BATTERY MAINTAINER 4410
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Charge It Battery Maintainer 4420 — Equipment: electrical recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12E005000 on February 17, 2012. Reported hazard: CLORE AUTOMOTIVE, INC (CLORE) IS RECALLING CERTAIN CHARGE IT AND BLUEPOINT (SNAP-ON) BATTERY MAINTAINERS, PART NUMBERS 4410, 4420, AND EEBM100. MECHANICAL DAMAGE TO A CAPACITOR COULD RESULT IN DECREASED RESISTANCE BETWEEN THE POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE LEADS WHICH MAY LEAD TO A SHORT CIRCUIT.

What should I do if I have this product?

CLORE WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A SIMILAR REPLACEMENT PRODUCT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CLORE AT 1-800-328-2921.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: CHARGE IT. Model: BATTERY MAINTAINER 4420.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)