Carrier Corporation | NHTSA Recall #09E055000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09E055000 by Carrier Corporation. Includes 580 affected units, ROOFTOP CONDENSER ASSEMBLIES/OVERHEATS, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Carrier is recalling certain k410 rooftop condenser assemblies, p/nos. 77-62198-00, 77-62198-98, and 77-62198-99, produced after may 2008, sold and installed as original equipment on various buses. these k410 units may have inadequate electrical current protection. one or more of the fans may fail causing overheating of the fan's wires.

Corrective Action

Each vehicle manufacturer will file a defect report and remedy plan for their vehicles which included these rooftop air conditioners as original equipment. carrier is working with the vehicle manufactures to identify buses that may contain the defect. the affected buses will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on october 18, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or carrier at 1-800-673-2431.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09E055000

Manufacturer: Carrier Corporation

Report Received Date: 2009-09-24T00:00:00

Subject: Rooftop condenser assemblies/overheats

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 580

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Carrier is recalling certain k410 rooftop condenser assemblies, p/nos. 77-62198-00, 77-62198-98, and 77-62198-99, produced after may 2008, sold and installed as original equipment on various buses. these k410 units may have inadequate electrical current protection. one or more of the fans may fail causing overheating of the fan's wires.

Consequence Summary: Overheating of the condenser unit could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Each vehicle manufacturer will file a defect report and remedy plan for their vehicles which included these rooftop air conditioners as original equipment. carrier is working with the vehicle manufactures to identify buses that may contain the defect. the affected buses will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on october 18, 2009. owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer or carrier at 1-800-673-2431.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 09E055000

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