Date: 10/30/2009 10:04:49 AM
Trans Tech Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008 And 2009 School And Activity Buses Manufactured Between September 2007 And December 2008
REASON: Inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the k410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan''s wires.
distribution: nationwide.
| Vehicle Make / Model:
| | Model Year(s): | | TRANS TECH / SCHOOL BUS | | 2008-2009 | | Manufacturer: TRANS TECH BUS | Mfr''s Report Date: OCT 07, 2009 | | NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V401000 | N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A |
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| Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 10 |
| Summary:
Trans Tech is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 school and activity buses manufactured between September 2007 and December 2008, equipped with Carrier K410 rooftop condensers. Inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the K410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan''s wires. |
| Consequence:
Overheating of the condenser unit wires could result in a fire causing property damage, personal injury or death. |
| Remedy:
Trans Tech will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy. Please also see carrier''s defect report 09E-055. The safety recall is expected to begin during October 2009. Owners may contact Carrier at 1-800-673-2431 or Trans Tech Bus customer service at 1-845-988-2333. |
| 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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