9999 THERMO KING TK486 Recall

Campaign:

12E041000 on 10/14/2012

Component:

Equipment

Manufactured:

10/16/2011 - 11/09/2011

Affected:

1,964

Defect:

Thermo king is recalling certain tk486 series diesel engines, manufactured from december 9, 2011, through april 3, 2012. the engines are used in cargo trailer climate control units and generator sets. the engines contain a fuel delivery valve that may crack.

Consequence:

The fuel delivery valve may crack and leak diesel fuel. a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Correction:

Thermo king will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery valve free of charge. the recall began on november 5, 2012. owners may contact thermo king customer service center at 1-952-887-2200.

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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