NHTSA Campaign 10E032000 — XANTREX FREEDOM SW 3000 9999 EQUIPMENT
Official recall data re-presented for lookup and verification. Campaign: 10E032000. Vehicle: XANTREX FREEDOM SW 3000. Component: EQUIPMENT.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10E032000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | XANTREX FREEDOM SW 3000 |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Manufacturer | SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC. |
Official summary
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.
Official consequence
A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN RESULT IN THE UNIT OVERHEATING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
Official remedy
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.
Official 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 86641 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10E032000 |
| Make | XANTREX |
| Model | FREEDOM SW 3000 |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Manufacturer Name | SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC HOLDINGS, INC. |
| Record Type Code | E |
| Potentially Affected Units | 572 |
| Action Date | 2010-07-30 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Schneider Electric USA, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2010-08-06 |
| Notification Date | 2010-08-06 |
| Official Summary | 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. |
| Official Consequence | A SHORT CIRCUIT CAN RESULT IN THE UNIT OVERHEATING, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE. |
| Official Remedy | 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. |
| Official Notes / Contact | 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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000036738000925768000000329 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |