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NHTSA recall 99E031000 · Equipment

Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner

Reported Sep 8, 199971,085 vehicles affectedCASTROL INDUSTRIAL NA INC.

The defect

Equipment description: air conditioning recharge kit for r-134a freon. the 9.5 oz. Containers can rupture unexpectedly when left in a vehicle in summer conditions where the interior temperature may exceed 130 degrees fahrenheit.

The risk

This container failure can cause physical damage to the interior of a vehicle.

The remedy

Owners are being asked not to use this product and to return it for a full refund plus 10% of the purchase price.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began september 10, 1999. Owners should contact castrol industrial north america at 1-800-636-5823 for a refund of this product.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).