Trans-air Manufacturing Corp. | NHTSA Recall #00E054000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00E054000 by Trans-air Manufacturing Corp.. Includes 20,281 affected units, TRANS AIR/AIR CONDENSOR, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: aftermarket air conditioning condensers installed on school and transit buses manufactured between october 27, 1997 and september 7, 2000. part nos. 301250, 301297, 301309, 301362, 301364, 301298, 301482, 301362-02, 301440, 301387, and 301379. defective circuit breaker. these circuit breakers are auto reset type and could provide a source of ignition if they fail in the closed position.

Corrective Action

Owner are being instructed to contact trans/air for a free retrofit kit to change the breakers to fuses.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00E054000

Manufacturer: Trans-air Manufacturing Corp.

Report Received Date: 2000-09-14T00:00:00

Subject: Trans air/air condensor

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 20,281

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: aftermarket air conditioning condensers installed on school and transit buses manufactured between october 27, 1997 and september 7, 2000. part nos. 301250, 301297, 301309, 301362, 301364, 301298, 301482, 301362-02, 301440, 301387, and 301379. defective circuit breaker. these circuit breakers are auto reset type and could provide a source of ignition if they fail in the closed position.

Consequence Summary: A breaker failing in the closed position could result in the wires of the fan overheating possibly resulting in a fire.

Corrective Action: Owner are being instructed to contact trans/air for a free retrofit kit to change the breakers to fuses.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bnsc_aa59_fz8s

NHTSA ID: 00E054000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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