9999 CHARGE IT BATTERY MAINTAINER 4420 Recall

Campaign:

12E005000 on 02/16/2012

Component:

Equipment:electrical

Affected:

6,763

Defect:

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.

Consequence:

The heat generated by the short circuit could cause the plastic and /or output cables to melt, increasing the risk of a fire.

Correction:

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.

Notes:

Owners may also 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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