Defect Description For Recall
Daimler Trucks (Dtna) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2006 Through 2011 Saf-T-Liner C2, Saf-T-Liner Hdx, Mvp-Ef, FS-65, And Minotor School Buses Manufactured From January 2, 2006, Through January 31, 2011, 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
THOMAS BUILT BUSES
Model Of Vehicle
MVP-EF
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
11V222000
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
Dtna 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 May 20, 2011. (See Carrier’S Recall Campaign 11E-003.) Owners May Contact Carrier At 1-800-793-4741 Or Dtna At 1-800-547-0712.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America
Start Of Manufacture
20060102
End Of Manufacture
20110131
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
6831
Date Owners Notified
20110520
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Freightliner Llc
Date Report Received
20110406
Make Campaign Number
FL-604