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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 13E039000

Fastec 40610-06 (Black) — Latches/locks/linkages

Published July 19, 2013 · Recall initiated: July 12, 2013

Summary

NHTSA records recall 13E039000, published July 19, 2013 and initiated July 12, 2013. Recalling firm: Fastec Industrial Corp.; Fastec 40610-06 (Black) — Latches/locks/linkages.

What's the hazard

Fastec Industrial Corp. (FIC) is recalling certain model 43610, 40610, and 44610 door locks manufactured between January 2006 and April 2013 with a keyed paddle handle and deadbolt for use in recreational vehicles. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt in locks with certain key codes.

What to do

FIC will notify the original equipment door and recreational vehicle manufacturers and the consumers of record and instruct them on how to determine whether they have a defective lock. Consumers of record will be sent replacement cylinders with instructions, free of charge. The vehicle manufacturers will notify their consumers. The recall began in September 2013. Owners may contact FIC at 1-800-837-2505.

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Recall details

Brand
FASTEC
Model
40610-06 (BLACK)
Manufacturer
Fastec Industrial Corp.
Lot
FASTEC 40610-06 (BLACK) | FASTEC 40610-00 (CHROME) | FASTEC 43610-09 (WHITE) | FASTEC 44610-06 (BLACK) | FASTEC 44610-09 (WHITE) | FASTEC 43610-00 (CHROME) | FASTEC 40610-09 (WHITE) | FASTEC 44610-03 (CHROME) | FASTEC 43610-06 (BLACK)
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Fastec 40610-06 (Black) — Latches/locks/linkages recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 13E039000 on July 19, 2013. Reported hazard: Fastec Industrial Corp. (FIC) is recalling certain model 43610, 40610, and 44610 door locks manufactured between January 2006 and April 2013 with a keyed paddle handle and deadbolt for use in recreational vehicles. It may be possible to remove the key from the lock in a way that potentially jams the deadbolt in locks with certain key codes.

What should I do if I have this product?

FIC will notify the original equipment door and recreational vehicle manufacturers and the consumers of record and instruct them on how to determine whether they have a defective lock. Consumers of record will be sent replacement cylinders with instructions, free of charge. The vehicle manufacturers will notify their consumers. The recall began in September 2013. Owners may contact FIC at 1-800-837-2505.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FASTEC. Model: 40610-06 (BLACK).

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)