Equipment (JL Audio)
Vehicle equipment recall 10E-054. NHTSA received JL AUDIO, INC.’s report on Nov 22, 2010.
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The short answer
NHTSA received JL AUDIO, INC.’s report on Nov 22, 2010. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
THIS CAN PRODUCE SMOKE AND POSSIBLY FIRE IN THE MOTOR VEHICLE.
JL AUDIO IS RECALLING CERTAIN MOBILE AUDIO AMPLIFIERS, MODEL HD750/1, SOLD AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE IN MOTOR VEHICLES.
A PART OF THE CIRCUIT BOARD CAN FAIL WHICH WILL ALLOW THE CIRCUIT BOARD TO OVERHEAT AND MELT.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Equipment.
What should you do?
JL AUDIO WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND WILL REPAIR THE AMPLIFIERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 3, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT JL AUDIO CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-888-JLAUDIO (552-8346).
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: 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 HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 5,900 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- JL Audio HD750/1 (Audio AmplifierNHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by JL AUDIO, INC..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.