Greatland Coffee Maker VEC216GT; Vector Coffee Maker VEC216: Equipment

Date

Feb. 19, 2003

Filed by

Vector Products, Inc.

Vehicles

Greatland Coffee Maker VEC216GT (2002); Vector Coffee Maker VEC216 (2002)

Component

Equipment

Description of the defect

Aftermarket Vector Coffee makers packaged as Greatland, model no. VEC216GT, And Vector, model no. VEC216. The heating Element inside The Product Can loosen causing it to come in contact with The Plastic bottom layer which subsequently heats The surface it sets on.

Potentially affected

12000

What can happen

Possible Fire Can occur.

Remedy

Vector has notified its retailers to removed The Product from The shelves And they will replace The defective Coffee Maker with another model. Notification began December 13, 2002. Owners Who do not received The Free remedy within a reasonable Time should contact Vector Products, Inc. At 954-584-4442.

Recall notes

Also, customers Can contact The National Highway traffic Safety administration's Auto Safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Owner notification date

April 25, 2003

Recall type

E (equipment)

Influenced by

MFR

Recall number

03E023000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.