Key Takeaway
SUPERCHARGER KIT/LOSS OF POWER by HKS U.S.A., INC. was recalled on February 18, 2005. What to do: HKS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY...
SUPERCHARGER KIT/LOSS OF POWER
Description
CERTAIN HKS/ROTREX SUPERCHARGER KITS, MODEL 12001-AN001. THE CAP BOLT ON THE IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY MAY BECOME LOOSE DURING OPERATION.
Injuries / Consequence
THE BELT ON THE IDLER ASSEMBLY WILL SLIP OR BREAK, CAUSING, IN TURN, THE LOSS OF POWER TO THE SUPERCHARGER AND THE VEHICLE'S DRIVE BELT ACCESSORIES (POWER STEERING AND THE ALTERNATOR).
Remedy
HKS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HKS AT 310-491-3310.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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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: HKS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND REPLACE THE IDLER PULLEY ASSEMBLY INSTALLED ON THE KIT FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MARCH 2, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT HKS AT 310-491-3310.
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.