Peak PKC0LS Jump Starter: Electrical system
Recall 15E075000 · Sep 15, 2015 · Old World Industries, LLC
683
units affected
683
units affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 15E075000
- Date
- Sep 15, 2015
- Maker
- Old World Industries, LLC
- Units affected
- 683
- Kind
- Vehicle equipment
- Component
- Electrical system > 12v/24v/48v battery
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Fire
What is wrong
Old World Industries, LLC (Old World) is recalling certain Peak Lithium Rechargeable Jump-Starters, model PKC0LS, manufactured December 22, 2014, to March 24, 2015. The affected jump-starters contain a lithium battery that may overheat.
What can happen
If the battery overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Old World will notify owners, and distributors will refund purchasers the cost of the jump-starter and the return shipping charges. The recall began on October 30, 2015. Owners may contact Old World customer service at 1-847-559-2000.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 1 model year in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Peak | PKC0LS Jump Starter | Not stated |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 15E075000?
1 model: Peak PKC0LS Jump Starter (all years), about 683 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 15E075000?
Old World will notify owners, and distributors will refund purchasers the cost of the jump-starter and the return shipping charges. The recall began on October 30, 2015. Owners may contact Old World customer service at 1-847-559-2000.
What can happen?
If the battery overheats, there is an increased risk of a fire.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.