Recall 11V225000 — EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER Defect in 2006-2010 STARTRANS MFSAB
RECALL This recall affects up to 29 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 11V225000 |
| Manufacturer | STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION |
| Vehicles Affected | 29 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
STARTRANS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 MFSAB SCHOOL 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.
Safety Consequence
IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND A VEHICLE FIRE MAY OCCUR.
Remedy
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 1-574-642-0810 OR 1-574-642-0096.
Related Recalls for STARTRANS
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21V786000 | 2015 STARTRANS SCHOOL BUS | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 468 | |
| 22V029000 | 2021 STARTRANS SENATOR II HD | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:RELAYS/SOLENOIDS | 1,699 | |
| 20V237000 | 2020 STARTRANS PS2 | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 2 | |
| 19V542000 | 2019 STARTRANS MFSAB | SEAT BELTS:FRONT:RETRACTOR | 951 | |
| 18V770000 | 2018 STARTRANS PS2 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER | 182 | |
| 18V722000 | 2019 STARTRANS MFSAB | SEATS | 872 | |
| 16V749000 | 2016 STARTRANS PS2 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL | 63 | |
| 16V386000 | 2007 STARTRANS SENATOR II | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 406 | |
| 16V369000 | 2008 STARTRANS SENTINEL | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 759 | |
| 16V226000 | 2016 STARTRANS SENATOR II | SEATS | 2 |