Kingmor Supply, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #11V581000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 11V581000 by Kingmor Supply, Inc.. Includes 850 affected units, EVAPORATOR ASSEMBLIES/POSSIBLE FIRE/CARRIER, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Kingmor supply inc. (kingmor) is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2012 ic re, fe, and ce school buses 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

Kingmor 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 21, 2012. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or kingmor at 1-540-433-0073.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 11V581000

Manufacturer: Kingmor Supply, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2011-12-08T00:00:00

Subject: Evaporator assemblies/possible fire/carrier

Component: Equipment

Potentially Affected Units: 850

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Kingmor supply inc. (kingmor) is recalling certain model year 2001 through 2012 ic re, fe, and ce school buses 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: Kingmor 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 21, 2012. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or kingmor at 1-540-433-0073.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 11V581000

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