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  NHTSA Recall 13V524000

NHTSA Campaign Id 13V524000; Date: Oct. 18, 2013

High resistance may cause the board to overheat, increasing the risk of a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2009 Turtle Top Ford Odyssey Lt

Component: Electrical System

Manufactured by: Turtle Top

Affected Units:: 2

icon3 Recall Summary:

Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2009 odyssey lt transit buses built on Ford chassis manufactured August 1, 2009, through October 13, 2009 and equipped with a & m systems passenger entrance/exit doors. Voltage spikes may damage the electrical components and electrical circuits of the door actuator, causing the circuit board to develop high resistance.

icon2 How to Fix:

Turtle top will notify owners and a&m systems will replace the affected circuit boards, free of charge. The recall began on December 9, 2013. Owners may contact turtle top at 1-800-296-2105 or a&m at 1-574-522-5000 extension 15.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 9, 2013

Also see:

All recalls of Turtle Top vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.