NHTSA Recall 09V212000
NHTSA Campaign Id 09V212000; Date: Jun. 9, 2009
This condition will not permit the cover fasteners to securely clamp the cover to the unit assembly, which may result in the cover dislocating from the unit during operation, possibly causing a crash or cause injury to pedestrians.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Glaval Titan; 2009 Glaval Titan; 2008 Glaval Titan Ii; 2009 Glaval Titan Ii; 2008 Glaval Universal; 2009 Glaval Universal
Component: Equipment:air Conditioner
Manufactured by: Glaval Bus Division
Affected Units:: 45
Recall Summary:
Glaval bus is recalling 45 model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses manufactured between July 1, 2008 and January 31, 2009, equipped with carrier k410 rooftop mounted condensers. The cover of the condenser assembly may interfere with the coil header when the cover is placed on the unit assembly. The potential interference prevents the cover from resting on the unit mounting surface, creating a gap between the cover and unit assembly.
How to Fix:
Glaval will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on July 14, 2009. Owners may contact glaval at 1-800-333-0510 or carrier at 1-800-673-2431.
Recall 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 14, 2009
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