Date: 10/30/2009 10:01:28 AM
Startrans Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2009 Transit Buses Manufactured Between August 9, 2006 And June 25, 2009
REASON: Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat.
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| Vehicle Make / Model:
| | Model Year(s): | | STARTRANS / MFASB | | 2006 | | STARTRANS / SENATOR HD | | 2006-2009 | | STARTRANS / SENATOR II | | 2006-2009 | | Manufacturer: STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION | Mfr''s Report Date: OCT 16, 2009 | | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V410000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A |
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 182 |
| Summary:
Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between August 9, 2006 and June 25, 2009, equipped with Trans/Air air conditioning systems. Each Trans/Air system comes with an electrical kit and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat. |
| Consequence:
Overheating of the pc board could result in a fire. |
| Remedy:
Startrans will notify owners and the buses will be repaired by either Startrans or Trans/Air free of charge. Please see Trans/Air''s defect report 09E-042. The safety recall is expected to begin during October 2009. Owners may contact Trans/Air warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446 or Startrans at 1-574-642-0811. |
| Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration''s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . |
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