SUNBEAM 8010 9999: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 96E041000
Make | Model | Year |
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SUNBEAM | 8010 | NO YEAR |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1996-12-16 | 1996-12-20 | 1996-12-20 |
Production Dates: 1995-01-01 - 1996-12-15
Manufacturers Involved: SUNBEAM CORPORATION
Component: VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 12000
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AUTO THROW LAP BLANKETS MANUFACTURED BY SUNBEAM CORPORATION AND SOLD TO WAL-MART STORES AND THERM TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION. DATE CODED I "1995" OR J "1996" PRODUCTION. TWO CIRCUITS WERE CROSSED-WIRED ON THESE THROWS.
THIS THROW CAN OVERHEAT, AND, COULD CAUSE COMBUSTION.
SUNBEAM WILL REPAIR OR REPLACE THE AUTO THROW.
OWNER NOTIFICATION:A PRESS RELEASE WAS ISSUED BY SUNBEAM ON DECEMBER 20, 1996.NOTE:OWNERS CAN OBTAIN REPAIR OF THIS PRODUCT BY SUNBEAM BY CALLING 1-800-784-5100.ALSO, THE CUSTOMER CAN RETURN THE THROW TO SUNBEAM FOR REIMBURSEMENT OF THE ORIGINAL RETAIN PRICE.SUNBEAM IS ENCOURAGING THEIR CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THIS THROW AND ARE OFFERING A '10 COUPON GOOD ON ANY SUNBEAM PRODUCT IN EXCHANGE FOR THE THROW.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.