Apu terminal block may short and cause fire
Defect Summary
Carrier corporation (carrier) is recalling certain aspen auxiliary power unit (apu) models aspen-int, aspen-sta, and aspen-pwr. the apu positive terminal block may have corrosion, resulting in a short circuit.
Safety Consequence
A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the terminal block permanently and repair the wires, free of charge. owners are advised not to use the apu until the remedy is performed. owner notification letters were mailed may 16, 2025. owners may contact carrier customer service at 1-800-448-1661.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Carrier Corporation or involving N/A.
FAQ: Recall 25E028000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25E028000?
NHTSA recall 25E028000 was issued by Carrier Corporation on April 25, 2025. It addresses: Apu terminal block may short and cause fire. The recall affects approximately 4,661 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Carrier Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25E028000 or the manufacturer campaign number To be determined. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-20. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.