Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses Equipped With Sure Power Battery Equalizers, P/N 52210 24V/12V 100 Amp Series 1, The Equalizers May Experience A Failure Mode. These Equalizers Used An Inductor With The Coils Protected By Insulation. Over Time, The Inductor Insulation May Degrade Creating A Short.
Make Of Vehicle
DAIMLERCHRYSLER
Model Of Vehicle
SLF
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
05V456000
Component Description
Electrical System:12V/24V/48V Battery
Effect Of Defect
The Shorted Inductor May Cause The Battery Equalizer To Smoke Or Burn, And Possibly Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Sure Power Will Notify Dc’S Customers And Replace The Equalizers Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Sure Power At 1-800-845-6269 Ext. 113.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimlerchrysler Commercial Buses Nc
Start Of Manufacture
20010101
End Of Manufacture
20050531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
123
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Daimler Buses North America
Date Report Received
20051005
Make Campaign Number
SPSR001