NHTSA recall 07E027000 · Equipment
Equipment
Reported Apr 26, 200754 vehicles affectedBLACK & DECKER, INC.
The defect
Certain vector products power inverter 12 volt type 1 100W vehicle cup holder and warmer sold as aftermarket accessories for use in motor vehicles. the base IS made of a material that IS not sufficiently hardened to prevent purposeful or other possible access to live electrical and moving mechanical parts.
The risk
An individual can sustain injuries should they successfully penetrate the base of cup warmer while it IS in use.
The remedy
Vector will notify owners and offer to repurchase any affected units. the recall began on april 25, 2007. owners can contact vector at 800-618-5178 monday thru friday 8AM to 5PM eastern standard time.