Key Takeaway

Failure Of X-Ray Scanner Mounting Hardware by Rapiscan Systems, Inc. was recalled on March 6, 2014. What to do: Rapiscan notified the owner of the affected vehicles on April 11, 2014 and will replace and correctly tighten the mounting hardware, free of charge. O...

NHTSA Ongoing

Failure Of X-Ray Scanner Mounting Hardware

Recalled: March 6, 2014 ~11 units affected 14V094

Description

Rapiscan Systems, Inc. (Rapiscan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 M60 mobile cargo and vehicle inspection systems. In the affected vehicles, due to overtightening, the mounting hardware for the structure that deploys and stows the x-ray scanner may fail, allowing the structure to separate from the vehicle.

Injuries / Consequence

If the structure detaches from the vehicle, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Rapiscan notified the owner of the affected vehicles on April 11, 2014 and will replace and correctly tighten the mounting hardware, free of charge. Owners may contact Rapiscan at 1-310-978-1457.

Products Affected

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Company Information

Rapiscan Systems, Inc.

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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: Rapiscan notified the owner of the affected vehicles on April 11, 2014 and will replace and correctly tighten the mounting hardware, free of charge. Owners may contact Rapiscan at 1-310-978-1457.

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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