Diamond Coach Corporation | NHTSA Recall #11V099000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V099000 by Diamond Coach Corporation. Includes 1,320 affected units, EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES/POSSIBLE FIRE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Diamond coach is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 31, 2010, and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

Corrective Action

Diamond coach will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 24, 2011. owners may contact carrier hotline at 1-800-793-4741.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V099000

Manufacturer: Diamond Coach Corporation

Report Received Date: 2011-02-14T00:00:00

Subject: Evaporator assemblies/possible fire

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 1,320

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CAR-11-1

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Diamond coach is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 31, 2010, and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

Consequence Summary: If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and may be accompanied by flame, smoke and potential fire.

Corrective Action: Diamond coach will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on february 24, 2011. owners may contact carrier hotline at 1-800-793-4741.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V099000

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