American Carriage Inc. | NHTSA Recall #05V231000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V231000 by American Carriage Inc.. Includes 7 affected units, BURNER TUBES/VEHICLE SYSTEMS/WEBASTO, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain buses built on prevost chassis and equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.

Corrective Action

Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or american carriage at 1-800-631-0951.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V231000

Manufacturer: American Carriage Inc.

Report Received Date: 2005-05-20T00:00:00

Subject: Burner tubes/vehicle systems/webasto

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 7

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain buses built on prevost chassis and equipped with vehicle systems' aqua-hot and hydro-hot water heaters, which use webasto burner tubes, the burner tubes do not meet specifications and could fail prematurely.

Consequence Summary: The surface temperature of the exhaust tube exiting from the heater can increase and could potentially ignite combustible materials in or around the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Vehicle systems is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact vehicle systems at 1-800-685-4298 or american carriage at 1-800-631-0951.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V231000

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