Startrans Bus Corporation | NHTSA Recall #11V227000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V227000 by Startrans Bus Corporation. Includes 2,130 affected units, GEN EM-1 EVAPORATORS/CARRIER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 transit buses 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

Startrans 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 april 18, 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or startrans at 1- 877-258-1391.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V227000

Manufacturer: Startrans Bus Corporation

Report Received Date: 2011-04-11T00:00:00

Subject: Gen em-1 evaporators/carrier

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 2,130

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 transit buses 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 a vehicle fire may occur.

Corrective Action: Startrans 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 april 18, 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or startrans at 1- 877-258-1391.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V227000

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Created At: 1742808662

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