Thermo King recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Thermo King Corporation (Thermo King) is recalling certain Precedent S-600 transportation refrigeration units manufactured April 15, 2013, through May 15, 2013. The lifting bracket that is used to install and remove the unit may break.
What could happen
If the lifting bracket breaks during installation or removal of the refrigeration unit, the unit may fall increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Thermo King will notify owners and dealers will re-weld the lifting brackets free of charge. The recall began on July 29, 2013. Owners may contact Thermo King at 1-866-776-2708.
Vehicles covered
- Thermo King Precedent S-600
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13E036000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Thermo King Corp.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 5, 2013
- Owners notified
- Jul 29, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 689
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Apr 15, 2013 to May 15, 2013
- Part
- Equipment
Notes
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 www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Thermo King recall: Structure May 8, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.