Defect Description For Recall
Carrier Is Recalling 141 Rooftop Mounted Condenser Assemblies, Model K410 With P/No. 77-62198-00, Manufactured Between January 1, 2008 And January 30, 2009, Installed As Original Equipment For Use On Various Small Transit Buses. The Cover Of The Condenser Assembly May Interfere With The Coil Header When The Cover Is Placed On The Unit Assembly. The Potential Interference Prevents The Cover From Resting On The Unit Mounting Surface, Creating A Gap Between The Cover And Unit Assembly.
Make Of Vehicle
CARRIER
Model Of Vehicle
K410
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
09E013000
Component Description
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Will Not Permit The Cover Fasteners To Securely Clamp The Cover To The Unit Assembly, Which May Result In The Cover Dislocating From The Unit During Bus Operation, Possibly Causing A Crash Or Cause Injury To Pedestrians.
Fix Defect
Each Vehicle Manufacturer Will File A Defect Report And Remedy Plan For Their Vehicles Which Included These Condenser Assemblies As Original Equipment. Carrier Will Provide A Free Retrofit Repair Kit To Remedy The Issue. Owners May Contact Their Vehicle Manufacturer Or Carrier Transicold Toll-Free At 1-800-673-2431.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Carrier Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20080101
End Of Manufacture
20090130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
141
Date Owners Notified
20090416
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Carrier Corporation
Date Report Received
20090415