Key Takeaway

TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR VALVE CAP/AIR LOSS by ACCESSORIES MARKETING, INC. was recalled on November 29, 2005. What to do: CUSTOMERS SHOULD RETURN THE DEFECTIVE PIVCS TO AUTOZONE OR CONTACT SLIME AT 1-888-45-SLIME (888-457-5463) FOR A FULL REFUND.

NHTSA Ongoing

TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR VALVE CAP/AIR LOSS

Recalled: November 29, 2005 ~42,204 units affected 05E076

Description

CERTAIN SLIME (ACCESSORIES MARKETING, INC.) TIRE PRESSURE INDICATOR VALVE CAPS (PIVC), P/NOS. 1013-A AND 1015-A, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 2004 AND AUGUST 2005 SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT THROUGH AUTOZONE. THE DEFECTIVE PIVCS CAN ALLOW AIR TO ESCAPE FROM THE TIRE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE.

Injuries / Consequence

SHOULD THIS OCCUR WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

CUSTOMERS SHOULD RETURN THE DEFECTIVE PIVCS TO AUTOZONE OR CONTACT SLIME AT 1-888-45-SLIME (888-457-5463) FOR A FULL REFUND.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

ACCESSORIES MARKETING, 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: CUSTOMERS SHOULD RETURN THE DEFECTIVE PIVCS TO AUTOZONE OR CONTACT SLIME AT 1-888-45-SLIME (888-457-5463) FOR A FULL REFUND.

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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