Elkhart Coach | NHTSA Recall #09V408000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 09V408000 by Elkhart Coach. Includes 5 affected units, ROOFTOP CONDENSER ASSEMBLIES/OVERHEATS/CARRIER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Elkhart coach is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses equipped with carrier k410 rooftop condensers. inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the k410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan's wires.

Corrective Action

Elkhart coach will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy. please also see carrier's defect report 09e-055. the safety recall began on october 6, 2009. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 09V408000
Manufacturer: Elkhart Coach
Report Received Date: 2009-10-16T00:00:00
Subject: Rooftop condenser assemblies/overheats/carrier
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Elkhart coach is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 transit buses equipped with carrier k410 rooftop condensers. inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the k410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan's wires.
Consequence Summary: Overheating of the condenser unit wires could result in a fire causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Corrective Action: Elkhart coach will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy. please also see carrier's defect report 09e-055. the safety recall began on october 6, 2009. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-9xcv-i8ts~zb8j
NHTSA ID: 09V408000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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