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NHTSA Campaign Id 12V420000; Date: Aug. 28, 2012

Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2007 Chevrolet C3500 2010 Dodge Dakota 2011 Dodge Dakota 2008 Mitsubishi FE180

Component: Equipment:electrical

Manufactured by: Nbc Truck Equipment, Inc

Affected Units:: 32

icon3 Recall Summary:

Nbc truck equipment, inc. (nbc) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 and model year 2010-2011 trucks equipped with sure power battery separator devices, due to overheating.

icon2 How to Fix:

Nbc will notify owners, and sure power will replace the battery separators free of charge. The safety recall began November 26, 2012. Owners may contact nbc truck equipment, inc. At 1-586-774-4900.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 26, 2012

Also see:

All recalls of Chevrolet vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.