Key Takeaway

CRC INDUSTRIES/AUTOMOTIVE CLEANER by CRC INDUSTRIES, INC. was recalled on November 21, 2001. What to do: CRC IS NOTIFYING ITS DISTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT. DISTRIBUTOR/OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 27, 2001....

NHTSA Ongoing

CRC INDUSTRIES/AUTOMOTIVE CLEANER

Recalled: November 21, 2001 ~18,348 units affected 01E059

Description

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AUTO PRIDE BRAKE PARTS CLEANER AND AUTO PRIDE ENGINE DEGREASER, LABELED AS 05089AP, MANUFACTURED ON JUNE 9, 2001, AND SEPTEMBER 18, 2001, WERE MISLABELED IN THE PRODUCTION PROCESS AND DO NOT INFORM THE USER THAT THE FORMULA IN THE CAN IS FLAMMABLE.

Injuries / Consequence

IF THIS PRODUCT IS USED IN AN AREA WHERE THERE IS THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT.

Remedy

CRC IS NOTIFYING ITS DISTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT. DISTRIBUTOR/OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 27, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT CRC INDUSTRIES AT 215-674-4300.

Products Affected

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Related Recalls

NHTSA

CRC INDUSTRIES/BRAKE PARTS CLEANER

July 8, 2002

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: CRC IS NOTIFYING ITS DISTRIBUTORS AND CUSTOMERS TO RETURN THE PRODUCT FOR A FREE REPLACEMENT. DISTRIBUTOR/OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 27, 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED...

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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