NHTSA Recall 11V225000
NHTSA Campaign Id 11V225000; Date: Apr. 11, 2011
If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and a vehicle fire may occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2006 Startrans Mfsab; 2007 Startrans Mfsab; 2008 Startrans Mfsab; 2009 Startrans Mfsab; 2010 Startrans Mfsab
Component: Equipment:air Conditioner
Manufactured by: Startrans Bus Corporation
Affected Units:: 29
Recall Summary:
Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 mfsab school buses 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.
How to Fix:
Startrans 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 April 18, 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003. ) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or startrans at 1-574-642-0810 or 1-574-642-0096.
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: Apr 18, 2011
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