Nevertheless, the company voluntarily recalled 5,000 machines last year after discovering that a defective electronic component prevented the alarms in some from working.

The driver's side airbag is the defective component on the affected vehicles.

It's difficult to isolate the defective component unless you can make a continuity test with an ohm meter.

If considered significant, defective components are rebuilt or replaced.

Mr. Prendergast said the alternators failed because of a defective component, a brush.

No one else had been into it replacing defective components and wiring as had he.

There's a defective component in the command translation device.

The defective component probably delays the recharging process in nerve cells that have fired off an electrical message to their neighbors.

Out of the box, the medical device has a defective component, or a component breaks within the validity period of the license.

We had a loss of magnetic confinement due to a defective electronic component.