Cottrell CX-11HCS recalls
Every NHTSA recall campaign filed since 2000 that names the Cottrell CX-11HCS, newest first. Last verified Jul 30, 2026.
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- Jan 30, 2014Fire risk2011 Cottrell 3.5-Car CS, 2008–2010 Cottrell 4-Car CS, 2005–2012 Cottrell C-11LT and 16 other models — Electrical System
Cottrell, Inc. (Cottrell) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 auto transporter vehicles equipped with Sure Power-brand battery equalizers containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
14V028000 · 779 units · Cottrell, Inc.