Hunter Manufacturing Co. | NHTSA Recall #01E039000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 01E039000 by Hunter Manufacturing Co.. Includes 380 affected units, HUNTER/AUXILIARY HEATER, component: UNKNOWN OR OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Equipment description: falconaire ph20-30a auxiliary heaters used primarily as cargo heaters in beverage trucks and in off-road construction equipment. these heaters were manufactured between september 1999 and april 2001. the heat exchanger can corrode during heavy use which can lead to a possible fire or emission of carbon monoxide.
Corrective Action
Hunter will notify its distributors and customers to have the auxiliary heater replaced with a redesigned heater free of charge. owner notification began september 5, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact hunter manufacturing at 440-248-6111.