Recall Register

Ustart: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 2 equipment recall campaigns for Ustart. NHTSA received the reports from 2018 to 2019. The campaigns have 11,769 units in total. The newest campaign is 19E078000. NHTSA received the report on 14 Nov 2019.

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through .

Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 11,769 units in total.

  1. 19E078000Received . 7,892 units.

    Equipment

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ioxus Corporation is recalling certain 12V uSTART MD battery support modules, part number uST12D1100G31-ISA. The uSTART module electronics can short circuit internally, causing the vehicle's battery to fully discharge into the uSTART module, possibly resulting in a fire.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A short circuit in the uStart module can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ioxus Corporation will notify owners advising them to remove the uSTART module from the vehicle and replace it with a conventional G31 lead acid battery. The recall began on January 2, 2020. Owners may contact Ioxus Corporation customer service at 1-877-751-4222. This recall supersedes NHTSA Recall 18E-093.

    Products named: Ustart 12V Ustart MD.

    Report filed by Ioxus Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 18E093000Received . 3,877 units.

    Electrical System / 12v/24v/48v Battery

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Ioxus Corporation (Ioxus) is recalling certain uStart energy storage modules, part number UST12V1100G31-ISA. The overlay seal may delaminate over time, allowing moisture to enter.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If moisture enters the storage module, it can cause an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Ioxus will work with vehicle manufacturers and provide an improved uStart energy module storage units, free of charge. The recall began September 25, 2018. Owners may contact Ioxus customer service at 1-877-751-4222. This recall is superseded by 19E-078.

    Products named: Ustart Energy Storage Module.

    Report filed by Ioxus Corporation. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Ustart equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2018, with 1 campaign.
Ustart: campaigns for each component
ComponentCampaigns
Electrical System1
Equipment1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

  • 12V Ustart MD1
  • Energy Storage Module1

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. Ustart: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/ustart/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
29 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: Ioxus Corporation.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Ustart products do the campaigns name?
The NHTSA records have 2 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: 12V Ustart MD
How many units does a Ustart equipment campaign have?
The median Ustart campaign has 7,892 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Ustart campaigns name most often?
Electrical System, in 1 campaign. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.