Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 12V420000

Equipment: electrical

NBC TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2012-08-28.

Recall campaignNHTSA 12V420000

Equipment: electrical

Component
Equipment: electrical
Manufacturer
NBC TRUCK EQUIPMENT, INC
Vehicles affected
32
Reported to NHTSA
2012-08-28
Owners notified
2012-11-26

Defect description

NBC Truck Equipment, Inc. (NBC) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 and model year 2010-2011 trucks equipped with Sure Power battery separator devices, due to overheating.

Safety risk

Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.

Manufacturer remedy

NBC will notify owners, and Sure Power will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began November 26, 2012. Owners may contact NBC Truck Equipment, Inc. at 1-586-774-4900.

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 www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Dodge Dakota2011 2010
Mitsubishi FE1802008
NBC TRUCK EQUIPMENT Chevy C35002007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.