Truck Services, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V137000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V137000 by Truck Services, Inc.. Includes 5 affected units, EM-1 EVAPORATOR/POSSIBLE FIRE, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Truck services is recalling certain model year 2009 school buses built on blue bird chassis from january 2009 through december 2009 and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units (em-1) manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 2010, containing a delphi pack-con iii fuse holder in an allied motion motor assembly; em-1 unit part numbers 77-62112-xx and 77-62512-xx, starting with serial number knt90890232 to serial number nne91230058. due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

Corrective Action

Truck services will notify owners and instruct them to contact either carrier or a truck services dealer to obtain the free remedy. the safety recall began february 10, 2011. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or truck services at 1-317-248-5606.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V137000

Manufacturer: Truck Services, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2011-02-24T00:00:00

Subject: Em-1 evaporator/possible fire

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 5

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Truck services is recalling certain model year 2009 school buses built on blue bird chassis from january 2009 through december 2009 and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units (em-1) manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 2010, containing a delphi pack-con iii fuse holder in an allied motion motor assembly; em-1 unit part numbers 77-62112-xx and 77-62512-xx, starting with serial number knt90890232 to serial number nne91230058. 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: Truck services will notify owners and instruct them to contact either carrier or a truck services dealer to obtain the free remedy. the safety recall began february 10, 2011. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or truck services at 1-317-248-5606.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-x3c6_32mt-fi9t

NHTSA ID: 11V137000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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