Recall 12V011000

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Report Date
20120113
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Affected Vehicles
48 models

Defect Description

GLAVAL IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2007 TRANSIT BUSES BUILT ON FORD, GMC, CHEVROLET, AND FREIGHTLINER CHASSIS AND 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

GLAVAL 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 JANUARY 14, 2012. (SEE CARRIER'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 11E-003.) OWNERS MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-800-348-7440.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2006 GLAVAL APOLLO
2006 GLAVAL CONCORDE II
2006 GLAVAL ENTOURAGE
2006 GLAVAL PRIMETIME
2006 GLAVAL SPORT
2006 GLAVAL TITAN
2006 GLAVAL TITAN II
2006 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
2007 GLAVAL APOLLO
2007 GLAVAL CONCORDE II
2007 GLAVAL ENTOURAGE
2007 GLAVAL PRIMETIME
2007 GLAVAL SPORT
2007 GLAVAL TITAN
2007 GLAVAL TITAN II
2007 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
2008 GLAVAL PRIMETIME
2008 GLAVAL SPORT
2008 GLAVAL TITAN
2008 GLAVAL TITAN II
2008 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
2008 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO
2008 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II
2008 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE
2009 GLAVAL PRIMETIME
2009 GLAVAL SPORT
2009 GLAVAL TITAN
2009 GLAVAL TITAN II
2009 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
2009 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO
2009 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II
2009 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE
2010 GLAVAL PRIMETIME
2010 GLAVAL SPORT
2010 GLAVAL TITAN
2010 GLAVAL TITAN II
2010 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
2010 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO
2010 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II
2010 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE
2011 GLAVAL PRIMETIME
2011 GLAVAL SPORT
2011 GLAVAL TITAN
2011 GLAVAL TITAN II
2011 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
2011 GLAVAL BUS APOLLO
2011 GLAVAL BUS CONCORDE II
2011 GLAVAL BUS ENTOURAGE

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.