Glaval Bus | NHTSA Recall #09V212000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V212000 by Glaval Bus. Includes 45 affected units, ROOFTOP CONDENSER COVER DETACHMENT/CARRIER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Glaval bus is recalling 45 model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses manufactured between july 1, 2008 and january 31, 2009, equipped with carrier k410 rooftop mounted condensers. the cover of the condenser assembly may interfere with the coil header when the cover is placed on the unit assembly. the potential interference prevents the cover from resting on the unit mounting surface, creating a gap between the cover and unit assembly.

Corrective Action

Glaval will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall began on july 14, 2009. owners may contact glaval at 1-800-333-0510 or carrier at 1-800-673-2431.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V212000
Manufacturer: Glaval Bus
Report Received Date: 2009-06-09T00:00:00
Subject: Rooftop condenser cover detachment/carrier
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 45

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Glaval bus is recalling 45 model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses manufactured between july 1, 2008 and january 31, 2009, equipped with carrier k410 rooftop mounted condensers. the cover of the condenser assembly may interfere with the coil header when the cover is placed on the unit assembly. the potential interference prevents the cover from resting on the unit mounting surface, creating a gap between the cover and unit assembly.
Consequence Summary: This condition will not permit the cover fasteners to securely clamp the cover to the unit assembly, which may result in the cover dislocating from the unit during operation, possibly causing a crash or cause injury to pedestrians.
Corrective Action: Glaval will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall began on july 14, 2009. owners may contact glaval at 1-800-333-0510 or carrier at 1-800-673-2431.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-imzk.x63u_bvp8
NHTSA ID: 09V212000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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