2009 TURTLE TOP ODYSSEY XL Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 10V092000 on 03/09/2010
- Component:
- Equipment:air conditioner
- Manufactured:
- 05/17/2009 - 09/30/2009
- Affected:
- 15
- Defect:
- Turtle top is recalling certain model year 2009 odyssey transit buses equipped with carrier k410 rooftop condensers. inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the k410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan's wires.
- Consequence:
- Overheating of the condenser unit wires could result in a fire causing property damage, personal injury or death.
- Correction:
- Turtle top will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy free of charge. please also see carrier's defect report 09e-055. the safety recall began on march 18, 2010. owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431.
- 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
- Campaign:
- 12V044000 on 02/07/2012
- Component:
- Equipment:air conditioner
- Manufactured:
- 02/10/2008 - 10/25/2011
- Affected:
- 133
- Defect:
- Turtle top is recalling certain model 2008 through 2011 odyssey, odyssey xl, and odyssey lt vehicles manufactured from february 11, 2008, through october 26, 2011, and built on ford, general motors, and freightliner chassis, equipped with a carrier corporation gen v em-1 evaporator. the em-1 evaporators contain a fuse holder in the motor assembly which due to time, temperature, and/or vibration may cause the fuse to loosen in the fuse holder, resulting in high resistance and arcing.
- Consequence:
- If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt and potentially cause a fire.
- Correction:
- Turtle top 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 march 21, 2012. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-348-7440.
- 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
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