Recall 11V099000: 2006–2010 Diamond Coach IBD, 2006–2010 Diamond Coach PS, 2006–2010 Diamond Coach PT +1 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Feb 14, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 1,320
- Models
- 4
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Diamond coach is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 31, 2010, and 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.
The risk
If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and may be accompanied by flame, smoke and potential fire.
The fix
Diamond coach 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 february 24, 2011. Owners may contact carrier hotline at 1-800-793-4741.
Notes
Diamond safety recall no. Car-11-1.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> .
Affected vehicles
- 2006 Diamond Coach IBD
- 2007 Diamond Coach IBD
- 2008 Diamond Coach IBD
- 2009 Diamond Coach IBD
- 2010 Diamond Coach IBD
- 2006 Diamond Coach PS
- 2007 Diamond Coach PS
- 2008 Diamond Coach PS
- 2009 Diamond Coach PS
- 2010 Diamond Coach PS
- 2006 Diamond Coach PT
- 2007 Diamond Coach PT
- 2008 Diamond Coach PT
- 2009 Diamond Coach PT
- 2010 Diamond Coach PT
- 2006 Diamond Coach VIP
- 2007 Diamond Coach VIP
- 2008 Diamond Coach VIP
- 2009 Diamond Coach VIP
- 2010 Diamond Coach VIP
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V099000
- Manufacturer campaign
- CAR-11-1
- Manufacturer
- DIAMOND COACH CORPORATION
- Owner letters
- Feb 24, 2011
- Components
- Equipment:appliance:air conditioner (Other / Unknown)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology