Defect Description For Recall
Elkhart Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006-2010 Eci And Ecii Vehicles Manufactured From January 1, 2006, Through December 31, 2010, And Equipped With Carrier Genv Em-1 Evaporator Units (Em-1). Due To Time, Temperature, And/Or Vibration, The Fuse May Loosen In The Fuse Holder Resulting In High Resistance And Arcing.
Make Of Vehicle
ELKHART
Model Of Vehicle
ECI
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
12V003000
Component Description
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
Effect Of Defect
If Sufficient Arcing Occurs, The Fuse Holder May Melt, And May Be Accompanied By Flame, Smoke And Potential Fire.
Fix Defect
Elkhart Will Notify Owners And Provide Information On How To Obtain The Retrofit Kit From Carrier Along With Repair InstruCTIons. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On January 5, 2012. (See Carrier’S Recall Campaign 11E-003.) Owners May Contact Carrier At 1-800-348-7440.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Elkhart Coach
Start Of Manufacture
20060101
End Of Manufacture
20101231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
125
Date Owners Notified
20120105
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Elkhart Coach
Date Report Received
20120106