Kidde Fire Extinguisher – 18E101000

Defect Description For Recall

Kidde Technologies, Inc. (Kidde) Is Recalling Certain Fire Extinguishers, Model Number 83-133002-500 With Part Numbers 421220-11 And 421220-12, Used In Certain Fire Suppression Systems Installed In Buses And Passenger Coach Vehicles. The Actuator Of The Extinguisher May Not FunCTIon Properly, Preventing The Fire Extinguisher From Discharging The Fire Suppression Agent.

Make Of Vehicle

KIDDE

Model Of Vehicle

FIRE EXTINGUISHER

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

18E101000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

If The Fire Suppression System Does Not Work As Intended, It Can Increase The Risk Of Injury In The Event Of A Fire.

Fix Defect

Kidde Will Notify The Vehicle Manufacturers That Purchased The Systems, And Will Inspect The Fire Extinguishers, Replacing Any Affected Piston Actuators, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began January 4, 2019. Owners May Contact Kidde Customer Service At 1-252-237-7004.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Kidde Technologies, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20150101

End Of Manufacture

20181105

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

5000

Date Owners Notified

20190104

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Kidde Technologies, Inc.

Date Report Received

20181107

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard