2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Recall - Campaign #11V227000

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2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT RECALL - #11V227000

RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : APPLIANCE : AIR CONDITIONER

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.

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Vehicle 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Manufacturer STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 Recalled on 4/12/2011 Influenced by STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION Owners Notified on 4/18/2011 # Affected 2,130 Recalled for EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Description 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. Consequences IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND A VEHICLE FIRE MAY OCCUR. Corrective action 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. Notes OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV . See also 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY