Turtle Top | NHTSA Recall #15V396000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V396000 by Turtle Top. Affecting model year 2006-2014 odyssey, 2011 odyssey lt, 2006-2012 terra transport, 2014 terra transport, and 2014 van terra vehicles built on a gm chassis with a 6 Includes 355 affected units, Terminal Strip Possibly Reconnected Improperly, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2006-2014 odyssey, 2011 odyssey lt, 2006-2012 terra transport, 2014 terra transport, and 2014 van terra vehicles built on a gm chassis with a 6

Defect Summary

Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 odyssey, 2011 odyssey lt, 2006-2012 terra transport, 2014 terra transport, and 2014 van terra vehicles built on a gm chassis with a 6.6l engine. the affected transit buses and mpv specialty vehicles are equipped with trans-air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, 4013126-02, 4013235-01, 4013235-02, 4012909, 4013125, 4013222 and 717173 installed by trans-air personnel. after installing the compressor, a power distribution terminal strip may not have been properly reconnected.

Corrective Action

Turtle top will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on august 19, 2015. owners may contact turtle top customer service at 1-800-673-2446.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V396000
Manufacturer: Turtle Top
Report Received Date: 2015-06-22T00:00:00
Subject: Terminal strip possibly reconnected improperly
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 355

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2006-2014 odyssey, 2011 odyssey lt, 2006-2012 terra transport, 2014 terra transport, and 2014 van terra vehicles built on a gm chassis with a 6.6l engine. the affected transit buses and mpv specialty vehicles are equipped with trans-air add-on compressor mount kits, part numbers 4012506-01, 4012506-02, 4013126-01, 4013126-02, 4013235-01, 4013235-02, 4012909, 4013125, 4013222 and 717173 installed by trans-air personnel. after installing the compressor, a power distribution terminal strip may not have been properly reconnected.
Consequence Summary: If the power distribution terminal strip has a poor connection or a loose connection, the strip may arc or overheat, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action: Turtle top will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the power distribution terminal strip connection, correcting it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on august 19, 2015. owners may contact turtle top customer service at 1-800-673-2446.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 22.54

Metadata

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NHTSA ID: 15V396000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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