Nitrous Oxide Systems · Recalled
Nitrous Oxide Systems Recalls Snowmobile and ATV NOS Kit Bottles that Can Forcefully Burst
An incorrect burst disc, a component of the NOS bottle valve, may have been installed in the recalled NOS Kits. If the bottle is overfilled and overheated, it could forcefully burst, posing an impact injury hazard to consumers.
- Units
- About 16
- Reports
- —
- Injuries
- —
- Deaths
- 0
- Price
- $750
- Remedy
- See notice
Reports, injuries, deaths and price are read out of the notice’s wording by rules, so they can miss unusual phrasing. The official notice is the record.
Affected
NOS kits for these vehicles provide extra power for the engine. The recall involves certain NOS nitrous oxide systems designed for snowmobiles and ATVs. The valves were manufactured between February 1, 2006 and September 26, 2006. The date code is located on the NOS packaging.
The file
- Sold at
- Nitrous Oxide Systems dealers nationwide from February 2006 through November 2006 for about $750.
- Product type
- All Terrain/Utility Vehicle/Snowmobile Acc.
- Made in
- United States
- Recalled by
- Nitrous Oxide Systems, of Bowling Green, Ky.
Incident log
No incidents or injuries reported.
What the notice says to do
Consumers should stop using the recalled NOS system for snowmobiles and ATVs immediately and contact NOS to have the burst disc replaced. Registered owners have been notified about this recall by mail.
To return the product or for more information, please call Nitrous Oxide Systems toll-free at (800) 638-0032 between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday.
Recall notice published by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. This site is independent: always confirm on the official notice before acting.
Notice first dated JAN 03 2007; last revised MAY 23 2014.