Defect Description For Recall
Startrans Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2010 Transit Buses Equipped With Carrier Genv Em-1 Evaporator Units. Due To Time, Temperature, And/Or Vibration, The Fuse May Loosen In The Fuse Holder Resulting In High Resistance And Arcing.
Make Of Vehicle
STARTRANS
Model Of Vehicle
CANIDATE
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
11V227000
Component Description
Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner
Effect Of Defect
If Sufficient Arcing Occurs, The Fuse Holder May Melt, And A Vehicle Fire May Occur.
Fix Defect
Startrans 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 April 18, 2011. (See Carrier’S Recall Campaign 11E-003.) Owners May Contact Carrier At 1-800-793-4741 Or Startrans At 1- 877-258-1391.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Startrans Bus Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2130
Date Owners Notified
20110418
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Startrans Bus Corporation
Date Report Received
20110411