NHTSA campaign 14V094000

Rapiscan Recall 14V-094: Failure Of X-Ray Scanner Mounting Hardware

NHTSA recall 14V094000 was reported by Rapiscan Systems, Inc. on February 25, 2014, with 11 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Rapiscan M60 for model years 2011–2012. Owners were notified on April 11, 2014, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
14V094000 (also written 14V-094 or 14V094)
Filed by
Rapiscan Systems, Inc.
Report received
Potentially affected
11 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Equipment
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V094000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V094000.

Defect description

Rapiscan Systems, Inc. (Rapiscan) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 M60 mobile cargo and vehicle inspection systems. In the affected vehicles, due to overtightening, the mounting hardware for the structure that deploys and stows the x-ray scanner may fail, allowing the structure to separate from the vehicle.

Safety consequence

If the structure detaches from the vehicle, it may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Rapiscan notified the owner of the affected vehicles on April 11, 2014 and will replace and correctly tighten the mounting hardware, free of charge. Owners may contact Rapiscan at 1-310-978-1457.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V094000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.