CERTAIN NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS (NOS) KITS SOLD FOR USE AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON AUTOMOBILES, TRUCKS, MOTORCYCLES, AND WATERCRAFT. AN INCORRECT BUSRT DISC WAS INSTALLED IN BOTTLE VALVES COMMONLY USED ON SMALL NITROUS BOTTLES (10 OZ TO 2.5 LB SIZES.) IF THE BOTTLE IS OVERFILLED AND OVERHEATED, IT MAY BURST SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING.
NITROUS OXIDE SYSTEMS – NITROUS OXIDE BOTTLE VALVE BURSTS
| Report Received Date | 11/21/2006 |
| NHTSA ID | 06E097000 |
| Consequence Summary | A PERSON OR PERSONS COULD BE INJURED SHOULD A BOTTLE BURST WHILE IN THE VICINITY. |
| Corrective Action | NOS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE BURST DISCS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 11, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOS CUSTOMER SERVICE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-638-0032. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 3144 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=06E097000) |
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