NHTSA-Equipment2016-03-17

Battery-Biz Inc. — Jumpstarter Cable May Overheat Causing Fire

Battery-Biz Inc.
Hazard

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

Remedy
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.
Affected count
13000
Products
Jumpstarter Cable May Overheat Causing Fire

Official notice

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=16E021000

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