Recall 11V223000
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND A VEHICLE FIRE MAY OCCUR.
Remedy
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.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MINOTOUR |
| 2006 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MVP-EF |
| 2006 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER HDX |
| 2007 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MINOTOUR |
| 2007 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MVP-EF |
| 2007 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER HDX |
| 2008 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MINOTOUR |
| 2008 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MVP-EF |
| 2008 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER HDX |
| 2009 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MINOTOUR |
| 2009 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MVP-EF |
| 2009 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER HDX |
| 2010 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MINOTOUR |
| 2010 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MVP-EF |
| 2010 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER HDX |
| 2011 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MINOTOUR |
| 2011 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | MVP-EF |
| 2011 | THOMAS BUILT BUSES | SAF-T-LINER HDX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.