9999 CYNTUR CTJSLI JUMPSTARTER Recall

Campaign:

16E021000 on 03/16/2016

Component:

Equipment:electrical

Manufactured:

12/23/2014 - 10/31/2015

Affected:

13,000

Defect:

Battery-biz inc. (battery-biz) is recalling certain cyntur ctjsli lithium ion jumpstarters manufactured december 24, 2014, to november 1, 2015. due to faulty design of the cable assembly, the jumpstarter may overheat and catch fire.

Consequence:

Over-cranking will cause the cable to melt and the pack to overheat and catch fire.

Correction:

Battery-biz began notifying owners, and retailers on february 26, 2016. the manufacturer will provide a free replacement cable, with new safety features. the replacement cables will begin shipping after march 31, 2016. the recall began on march 26, 2016. owners may contact cyntur customer service at 1-800-780-6552 or through the cyntur website at www.cyntur.com/recall.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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