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Thomas Built Buses recall: Equipment

What is wrong

Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 saf-t-liner hdx, mvp-ef, and minotor non school buses manufactured from january 2, 2006, through january 31, 2011, equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

What could happen

If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and a vehicle fire may occur.

The fix

Dtna will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on may 20, 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or dtna at 1-800-547-0712.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
11V223000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Daimler Trucks North America
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 6, 2011
Owners notified
May 20, 2011
Vehicles or items affected
64
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Jan 2, 2006 to Jan 31, 2011
Part
Equipment › Appliance › Air conditioner
Maker's own recall number
FL-604

Notes

Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-604.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 .

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.