Recall 09V212000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Defect in 2008-2009 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL
RECALL This recall affects up to 45 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 09V212000 |
| Manufacturer | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Vehicles Affected | 45 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING 45 MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 1, 2008 AND JANUARY 31, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER K410 ROOFTOP MOUNTED CONDENSERS. THE COVER OF THE CONDENSER ASSEMBLY MAY INTERFERE WITH THE COIL HEADER WHEN THE COVER IS PLACED ON THE UNIT ASSEMBLY. THE POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE PREVENTS THE COVER FROM RESTING ON THE UNIT MOUNTING SURFACE, CREATING A GAP BETWEEN THE COVER AND UNIT ASSEMBLY.
Safety Consequence
THIS CONDITION WILL NOT PERMIT THE COVER FASTENERS TO SECURELY CLAMP THE COVER TO THE UNIT ASSEMBLY, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE COVER DISLOCATING FROM THE UNIT DURING OPERATION, POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH OR CAUSE INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS.
Remedy
GLAVAL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GLAVAL AT 1-800-333-0510 OR CARRIER AT 1-800-673-2431.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17V585000 | 2018 GLAVAL COMMUTE | SEATS | 707 | |
| 17V430000 | 2017 GLAVAL COMMUTE | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 557 | |
| 14V599000 | 2006 GLAVAL TITAN | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 828 | |
| 14V226000 | 2010 GLAVAL CONCORDE | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 42 | |
| 14V004000 | 2012 GLAVAL TITAN II | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR | 467 | |
| 13V520000 | 2010 GLAVAL TITAN | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 699 | |
| 13V309000 | 2012 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL | EQUIPMENT | 3,705 | |
| 12V580000 | 2011 GLAVAL SPORT | EQUIPMENT | 704 | |
| 12V384000 | 2012 GLAVAL PRIMETIME | STRUCTURE:BODY:ROOF AND PILLARS | 90 | |
| 12V321000 | 2006 GLAVAL UNIVERSAL | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 381 |