9999 THERMO KING INVERTER 1500W Recall

Campaign:

14E055000 on 08/19/2014

Component:

Equipment:electrical

Affected:

1,621

Defect:

Thermo king corporation (thermo king) is recalling certain 1100w, 1500w, and 2000w inverters sold may 15, 2014, to july 31, 2014, as a standalone option with both the thermo king tripac evolution and tripac-e auxiliary power units ("apu"). the thermo king inverters provide 120v ac household power to a tractor cabin. the inverters may spark or overheat, resulting in a potential fire.

Consequence:

An inverter fire may result in a vehicle fire.

Correction:

Thermo king will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the inverter free of charge or offer a full refund. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact thermo king customer service at 1-866-776-2708.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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