Champion Bus, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V141000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V141000 by Champion Bus, Inc.. Includes 974 affected units, GEN EM-1 EVAPORATORS/CARRIER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Champion bus is recalling certain vehicles 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

Champion bus 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 march 8, 2011. owner may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or champion bus at 1-810-724-6474.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V141000

Manufacturer: Champion Bus, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2011-03-01T00:00:00

Subject: Gen em-1 evaporators/carrier

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 974

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Champion bus is recalling certain vehicles 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: Champion bus 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 march 8, 2011. owner may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or champion bus at 1-810-724-6474.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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