November 17, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22E096000
Vehicle Deodorizer May Overheat
A deodorizer that overheats increases the risk of a fire.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 22E096
Manufacturer ScentLok Technologies
Components EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected 16,667
Summary
ScentLok Technologies (ScentLok) is recalling certain OZ OZ20 vehicle deodorizers, part numbers 82913 and 4150390. The vehicle deodorizer may overheat.
Remedy
Nexus Outdoors (ScentLok Parent Company) will replace the deodorizers, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in November 2022. Owners may contact Nexus Outdoors at 231-220-1600 or by email at [email protected]. ScentLok’s numbers for this recall are 82913 and 4150390.
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.nhtsa.gov.
SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
ATTENTION ALL PURCHASERS AND USERS OF THE FOLLOWING OZ20 VEHICLE DEODORIZER.
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is in the process of initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer. Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
What to do next?
- Stop using the OZ20 immediately. We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases that occurred with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
- Note: To determine if the unit you have is affected by this recall, identify the product number on the back side of the unit below:
Product number 82913
Product number 4150390
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. will provide information on how to return the original affected unit and obtain replacement unit at no cost to the consumer.
Start your ScentLok OZ20 recall process here!
Click on the image above (or type https://scentlok.com/safety-recall-notice into your search bar) to begin the return process. Please make sure your pop-up blocker is turned off, and that you are using your computer and not your phone.
What if I bought them from another person? If you bought an OZ20 from someone other than Nexus Outdoors, Inc., contact [email protected] to receive your printable label.
October 12, 2022
Nexus Outdoors
1731 Wierengo Drive
Muskegon, MI 49442
[email protected]
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. Recalls OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Muskegon, Michigan, October 24, 2022 โ Nexus Outdoors, Inc. (โNexus Outdoorsโ) announced today it is voluntarily initiating a product safety recall on specific models of the โSCENTLOKโ brand OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer due to potential safety issues. In certain instances, the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer can overheat, which may result in the unit melting and/or causing a fire hazard. Nexus Outdoors has reported no injuries or deaths have resulted from this product to date.
This RECALL only applies to OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer products with model numbers 82913 and 4150390, which sold at scentlok.com and numerous outdoors retailers starting in January of 2018. The recalled units can be identified by model numbers printed on the unit (as shown in images below). OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer MSRP was $39.99.
Product number 82913
Product number 4150390
Customers who own a recalled OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer unit should immediately stop use. Please contact us by email at [email protected] or by calling +1 (231)-200-1600 (Monday through Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM EST). Customers will receive a pre-paid shipping label for returning the recalled unit back to Nexus Outdoors. A new replacement unit will be shipped free of charge back to customers.
Name of Product:
ScentLok Oz20
Hazard:
Potential exists for unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
October 12, 2022
Units:
16,667
Consumer Contact
Nexus Outdoors at 231-220-1600 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Monday through Friday; or email at [email protected] or online at https://scentlok.com/safety-recall-notice or https://www.scentlok.com and click โSafety Recall Noticeโ for more information.
Recall Details Description:
This recall involves OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer with product numbers 82913 or 4150390. The product number is located on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled OZ20 and contact the manufacturer for instructions on returning the recalled products at no cost to the consumer. The manufacturer will replace the unit at no cost to the consumer. Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is contacting all known purchasers directly.
Incidents/Injuries:
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. has received four reports of a units overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At:
- Online at www.scentlok.com from June 2018 through March 2020 for $29.99-$34.99.
- Retailers: Various
Distributor(s):
Nexus Outdoors, Inc., of Muskegon, Michigan.
Manufactured In:
China
Chronology :
Below is a summary of incidents that gave rise to management to initiate a recall for the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer. The latest 2022 cases the damaged has not yet been determined on two trucks with no damage on the third instance.
In no cases has there been any injuries and or deaths.
September 2022, 2002 Ford
F-250 truck fire, extent of damage unknown
September 2022, 2011 Chevrolet
Silverado truck fire, extent of damage unknown
September 2022, truck, burning smell, no damage
1 Affected Product
Equipment
| BRAND | PART NO. | PRODUCTION DATES |
| OZ | OZ20 | |
15 Associated Documents
Safety Bulletin
RCSB-22E096-0981.pdf 3725.904KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-22E096-7539.pdf 647.088KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-22E096-6713.PDF 213.663KB
Safety Bulletin
RCSB-22E096-5871.pdf 3724.182KB
Safety Bulletin
RCSB-22E096-8919.pdf 4778.126KB
Miscellaneous Document – Social post
RMISC-22E096-9378.pdf 3728.485KB
Recall 573 Report – 11/22/2022
RCLRPT-22E096-6141.PDF 214.821KB
Miscellaneous Document – Retail posterV2
RMISC-22E096-5097.pdf 3724.128KB
ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
RCONL-22E096-3673.pdf 3722.471KB
ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
RCONL-22E096-7554.pdf 6514.063KB
Miscellaneous Document – Summary of Incidents
RMISC-22E096-9345.pdf 42.301KB
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2022-4
RCLQRT-22E096-3842.PDF 211.14KB
Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2023-1
RCLQRT-22E096-0857.PDF 211.55KB
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2023-2
RCLQRT-22E096-5914.PDF 211.55KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2023-3
RCLQRT-22E096-3285.PDF 211.55KB
Latest Recalls Documents
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SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
ATTENTION ALL PURCHASERS AND USERS OF THE FOLLOWING OZ20 VEHICLE DEODORIZER. Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is in the process of initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer. Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire. What to do next?
โข Stop using the OZ20 immediately. We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases that occurred with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging. โข Note: To determine if the unit you have is affected by this recall, identify the product number on the back side of the unit below:
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. will provide information on how to return the original affected unit and obtain a replacement unit at no cost to the consumer. Please visit https://scentlok.com/safety-recall-notice to start the return process. Please make sure your pop-up blocker is turned off, and that you are using your computer and not your phone.
Product number 82913 Product number 4150390
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Summary of incidents
Below is a summary of incidents that gave rise to management to initiate a recall for the OZ20 Vehicle
Deodorizer. The latest 2022 cases the damaged has not yet been determined on two trucks with no
damage on the third instance.
In no cases has there been any injuries and or deaths.
September 2022 2002 Ford
F-250 truck fire, extent of damage unknown
September 2022 2011 Chevrolet
Silverado truck fire, extent of damage unknown
September 2022 truck burning smell, no damage
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Phone: 231-220-1600 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Monday through Friday
Email: [email protected]
Online: https://scentlok.com/safety-recall-notice
Product number 82913 Product number 4150390
SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
ATTENTION ALL PURCHASERS AND USERS OF THE FOLLOWING OZ20 VEHICLE DEODORIZER.
Name of Product:
ScentLok OZ20
Recall Details:
This recall involves OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer with product numbers 82913 or 4150390. The product number is located on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
Hazard:
Potential exists for unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled OZ20 and contact the manufacturer for instructions on returning the recalled products at no cost to the consumer. The manufacturer will refund the consumer or replace the unit at no cost to the consumer. โข Note: To determine if the unit you have is affected by this recall, identify the product number on the back side of the unit below: Consumer Contact
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SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
ATTENTION ALL PURCHASERS AND USERS OF THE FOLLOWING OZ20 VEHICLE DEODORIZER. Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is in the process of initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer. Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire. What to do next?
โข Stop using the OZ20 immediately. We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases that occurred with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging. โข Note: To determine if the unit you have is affected by this recall, identify the product number on the back side of the unit below:
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. will provide information on how to return the original affected unit and obtain replacement unit at no cost to the consumer. Start your ScentLok OZ20 recall process here!
Click on the image above (or type https://scentlok.com/safety-recall-notice into your search bar) to begin the return process. Please make sure your pop-up blocker is turned off, and that you are using your computer and not your phone. What if I bought them from another person? If you bought an OZ20 from someone other than Nexus Outdoors, Inc., contact [email protected] to receive your printable label.
Product number 82913 Product number 4150390
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October 12, 2022
Nexus Outdoors 1731 Wierengo Drive
Muskegon, MI 49442 [email protected]
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. Recalls OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Muskegon, Michigan, October 24, 2022 โ Nexus Outdoors, Inc. (โNexus Outdoorsโ) announced today it is voluntarily initiating a product safety recall on specific models of the โSCENTLOKโ brand OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer due to poten- tial safety issues. In certain instances, the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer can overheat, which may result in the unit melt- ing and/or causing a fire hazard. Nexus Outdoors has reported no injuries or deaths have resulted from this product to date. This RECALL only applies to OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer products with model numbers 82913 and 4150390, which sold at scentlok.com and numerous outdoors retailers starting in January of 2018. The recalled units can be identified by model numbers printed on the unit (as shown in images below). OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer MSRP was $39.99.
Customers who own a recalled OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer unit should immediately stop use. Please contact us by email at [email protected] or by calling +1 (231)-200-1600 (Monday through Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM EST). Customers will receive a pre-paid shipping label for returning the recalled unit back to Nexus Outdoors. A new replacement unit will be shipped free of charge back to customers.
Product number 82913 Product number 4150390
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Name of Product:
ScentLok Oz20 Hazard:
Potential exists for unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
Remedy:
Replace
Recall Date:
October 12, 2022
Units:
16,667 Consumer Contact Nexus Outdoors at 231-220-1600 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ET Monday through Friday; or email at [email protected] or online at https://scentlok.com/safety-recall-notice or https://www.scentlok.com and click โSafety Recall Noticeโ for more information.
Recall Details Description:
This recall involves OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer with product numbers 82913 or 4150390. The product number is located on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging. Remedy:
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled OZ20 and contact the manufacturer for instructions on returning the recalled products at no cost to the consumer. The manufacturer will replace the unit at no cost to the consumer. Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is contacting all known purchasers directly. Incidents/Injuries:
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. has received four reports of a units overheating. No injuries have been reported.
Sold At:
โข Online at www.scentlok.com from June 2018 through March 2020 for $29.99-$34.99.
โข Retailers: Various
Distributor(s):
Nexus Outdoors, Inc., of Muskegon, Michigan. Manufactured In:
China
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xus Outdoors
1 go Drive
173
Muskegon, MI 49442 October 24, 2022
SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
ATTENTION ALL PURCHASERS AND USERS OF THE FOLLOWING OZ20 VEHICLE DEODORIZER.
Dear Retail Partner
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer.
Reason for voluntary recall:
โข Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
โข No serioius injuries or deaths have been reported.
โข We are aware of 4 product failures related to this issue.
What to do next?
โข We are asking all consumers and retail partners to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging. โข Post the attached notice to all channels of sale to the consumer. At the retail store it must be placed in a conspicuous location that is easily visible to consumers. This notice will also need to be placed to the website in which your product is sold. โข Contact [email protected] to receive a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) for product remaining in your warehouse(s). โข Note: To determine what product will need to be pulled from the retail shelf, identify by the below outside packaging:
Thank you, Nexus Outdoors
Recalled product. NEEDS TO BE RETURNED NOT recalled product, DO NOT RETURN
PACKAGE IDENTIFICATION
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Dear Nexus Outdoors Customer
Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer. Reason for voluntary recall:
โข Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
โข No serioius injuries or deaths have been reported.
โข We are aware of 4 product failures related to this issue.
What to do next?
โข We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
โข Contact [email protected] or call 231-220-1600 to receive a pre-paid shipping label to send your OZ20 unit back to us.
โข Nexus Outdoors will ship you a replacement unit, free of charge. โข Note: To determine if the unit you have is affected by this recall, identify the product number on the back side of the unit below:
Sincerely,
Nexus Outdoors
Product number 82913 Product number 4150390
Subject: OZ20 SAFETY RECALL NOTICE
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
ScentLok Technologies NOV 17, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22E-096 Manufacturer Recall No. : 82913 and 4150390 Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : ScentLok Technologies Address : 1731 Wierengo Drive
Muskegon MI 49442
Company phone : 6404063
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 16,667 Estimated percentage with defect : NR
Equipment Information : Brand / Trade 1 :
Model : OZ OZ20 Part No. : 82913 and 4150390 Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer.
Reason for voluntary recall:
โข Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
โข No serioius injuries or deaths have been reported.
โข We are aware of 4 product failures related to this issue. What to do next?
โข We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
โข Contact [email protected] or call 231-220-1600 to receive a pre-paid shipping label to send your OZ20 unit back to us.
โข Nexus Outdoors will ship you a replacement unit, free of charge. Number of units affected: 16,667 Retail price: 34.99
How does recalled product differ from product not included in recall: internal componentry/connections have been updated.
Where available: scentlok.com (notice is on website), various retailers (notice has been sent to all retailers) Production Dates : JAN 01, 2018 – AUG 17, 2019 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096 Page 2 Description of Defect :
Description of the Defect : In certain instances, the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer can overheat, which may result in the unit melting and/or causing a fire hazard. Nexus Outdoors has reported no injuries or deaths have resulted from this product to date.
FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : In certain instances, the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer can overheat, which may
result in the unit melting and/or causing a fire hazard. Nexus Outdoors has reported no injuries or deaths have resulted from this product to date.
Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning NR
that can Occur : Involved Components : Component Name : NR Component Description : NR Component Part Number : NR Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : NR Address : NR
NR
Country : NR Chronology :
NR Description of Remedy : Description of Remedy Program : NR The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573
How Remedy Component Differs NR from Recalled Component :
Identify How/When Recall Condition NR was Corrected in Production :
Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : Recall notifications have been sent to all distribution channels. Copies of
web alert, social media postings, press release, emails and letter to retail partners are available.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : NOV 17, 2022 – DEC 17, 2023
Planned Owner Notification Date : NOV 17, 2022 – NOV 17, 2022 Purchaser Information :
The following manufacturers purchased this defective/noncompliant equipment for possible use or installation in new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment:
Name : NR Address : NR
NR Country : NR Company Phone : NR
* NR – Not Reported
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OMB Control No.: 2127-0004
Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096
The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573
Manufacturer Name : Submission Date :
ScentLok Technologies NOV 22, 2022 NHTSA Recall No. : 22E-096 Manufacturer Recall No. : 82913 and 4150390 Manufacturer Information :
Manufacturer Name : ScentLok Technologies Address : 1731 Wierengo Drive
Muskegon MI 49442
Company phone : 6404063
Population :
Number of potentially involved : 16,667 Estimated percentage with defect : NR
Equipment Information : Brand / Trade 1 :
Model : OZ OZ20 Part No. : 82913 and 4150390 Size : NR Function : NR
Descriptive Information : Nexus Outdoors, Inc. is initiating a voluntary recall of the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer.
Reason for voluntary recall:
โข Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
โข No serioius injuries or deaths have been reported.
โข We are aware of 4 product failures related to this issue. What to do next?
โข We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
โข Contact [email protected] or call 231-220-1600 to receive a pre-paid shipping label to send your OZ20 unit back to us.
โข Nexus Outdoors will ship you a replacement unit, free of charge. Number of units affected: 16,667 Retail price: 34.99
How does recalled product differ from product not included in recall: internal componentry/connections have been updated.
Where available: scentlok.com (notice is on website), various retailers (notice has been sent to all retailers) Production Dates : JAN 01, 2018 – AUG 17, 2019 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096 Page 2 Description of Defect :
Description of the Defect : In certain instances, the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer can overheat, which may result in the unit melting and/or causing a fire hazard. Nexus Outdoors has reported no injuries or deaths have resulted from this product to date.
FMVSS 1 : NR FMVSS 2 : NR
Description of the Safety Risk : In certain instances, the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer can overheat, which may
result in the unit melting and/or causing a fire hazard. Nexus Outdoors has reported no injuries or deaths have resulted from this product to date.
Description of the Cause : NR Identification of Any Warning NR
that can Occur : Involved Components : Component Name : OZ20
Component Description : OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer Component Part Number : 82913 and 4150390 Supplier Identification : Component Manufacturer
Name : NR Address : NR
NR
Country : NR Chronology :
Below is a summary of incidents that gave rise to management to initiate a recall for the OZ20 Vehicle Deodorizer. The latest 2022 cases the damaged has not yet been determined on two trucks with no damage on the third instance.
In no cases has there been any injuries and or deaths. September 2022, 2002 Ford
F-250 truck fire, extent of damage unknown September 2022, 2011 Chevrolet
Silverado truck fire, extent of damage unknown The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096 Page 3 September 2022, truck, burning smell, no damage Description of Remedy :
Description of Remedy Program : Reason for voluntary recall:
โข Potential exists for the unit to overheat when in use, possibly resulting in melting or fire.
โข No serioius injuries or deaths have been reported.
โข We are aware of 3 product failures related to this issue. How Remedy Component Differs from Recalled Component :
Identify How/When Recall Condition was Corrected in Production : What to do next?
โข We are asking all consumers to return all affected units. This recall only affects purchases with product numbers 82913 or 4150390 on the back side of the housing unit or on the UPC sticker located on the back of the original packaging.
โข Contact [email protected] or call 231-220-1600 to receive a pre-paid shipping label to send your OZ20 unit back to us.
โข Nexus Outdoors will ship you a replacement unit, free of charge.
Remedy component = OZ20HD, item number 4151290
Recalled component = OZ20, item numbers 82913 and 4150390 Internal electronic connection updated. Recall Schedule :
Description of Recall Schedule : Recall notifications have been sent to all distribution channels. Copies of
web alert, social media postings, press release, emails and letter to retail partners are available.
Planned Dealer Notification Date : NOV 17, 2022 – DEC 17, 2023
Planned Owner Notification Date : NOV 17, 2022 – NOV 17, 2022 Purchaser Information :
The following manufacturers purchased this defective/noncompliant equipment for possible use or installation in new motor vehicles or new items of motor vehicle equipment: Name : NR Address : NR
NR Country : NR Company Phone : NR The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573 Part 573 Safety Recall Report 22E-096
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The information contained in this report was submitted pursuant to 49 CFR ยง573
* NR – Not Reported
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