Siemens Circuit Breaker – 10E053000

Defect Description For Recall

Siemens Is Recalling Certain Murray And Siemens Circuit Breakers Manufactured In June 2010, Date Code “0610”, And In Addition, Some Circuit Breakers Manufactured Within The Subject Period Stamped With A Date Code For July 2010, “0710”. These Circuit Breakers Were Sold And Installed As Original Equipment For Various RV Manufacturers. The Spring Clip Within The Circuit Breaker Can Break.

Make Of Vehicle

SIEMENS

Model Of Vehicle

CIRCUIT BREAKER

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

10E053000

Component Description

Electrical System:Wiring:Fuses And Circuit Breakers

Effect Of Defect

If The Spring Clip Breaks, It Could Result In A Loose ConneCTIon Of The Breaker To The Stab. Over Time, This Condition Could Lead To Excessive Temperature, Arcing Or Thermal Damage At The ConneCTIon Point Which Could Result In A Fire.

Fix Defect

Siemens Is Working With The RV Manufacturers To Identify And Notify Owners Who May Have Had The Affected Circuit Breakers Installed In Their Vehicle. The Affected Circuit Breakers Will Be Replaced Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On September 7, 2010. Owners May Contact Siemens At 1-800-756-6996.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Siemens Corporation

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

20000

Date Owners Notified

20100907

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Siemens Corporation

Date Report Received

20101112

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard