Elkhart Coach | NHTSA Recall #09V252000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V252000 by Elkhart Coach. Includes 5 affected units, ROOFTOP CONDENSER ASSEMBLIES/COVER DETACHMENT, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Elkhart coach is recalling 5 my 2008 and 2009 eci and ecii commercial buses manufactured between september 26 and novenber 17, 2008, equipped with k410 air conditioning condenser assemblies supplied by carrier. the k410 unit is installed on the top of the vehicle and its cover may not be properly fastened because of a mechanical interference.

Corrective Action

Elkhart coach will notify owners and carrier will provide a free retrofit repair kit to remedy the issue. the safety recall began on july 14, 2009. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431 or elkhart coach at 1-574-264-5179.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V252000
Manufacturer: Elkhart Coach
Report Received Date: 2009-07-03T00:00:00
Subject: Rooftop condenser assemblies/cover detachment
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Elkhart coach is recalling 5 my 2008 and 2009 eci and ecii commercial buses manufactured between september 26 and novenber 17, 2008, equipped with k410 air conditioning condenser assemblies supplied by carrier. the k410 unit is installed on the top of the vehicle and its cover may not be properly fastened because of a mechanical interference.
Consequence Summary: If the cover fasteners fail to securely fasten the cover in place, it may become detached during bus operation, possibly causing a crash or cause injury to pedestrians.
Corrective Action: Elkhart coach will notify owners and carrier will provide a free retrofit repair kit to remedy the issue. the safety recall began on july 14, 2009. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431 or elkhart coach at 1-574-264-5179.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-tkjw~ibgi_prir
NHTSA ID: 09V252000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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