Recall 11V223000: 2006–2011 Thomas Built Buses Minotour, 2006–2011 Thomas Built Buses Mvp-EF, 2006–2011 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Apr 6, 2011
Vehicles affected
64
Models
3
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Daimler trucks (dtna) is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2011 saf-t-liner hdx, mvp-ef, and minotor non school buses manufactured from january 2, 2006, through january 31, 2011, 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 a vehicle fire may occur.

The fix

Dtna 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 may 20, 2011. (see carrier's recall campaign 11e-003.) owners may contact carrier at 1-800-793-4741 or dtna at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

Dtna's recall campaign number is fl-604.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

Details

NHTSA campaign
11V223000
Manufacturer campaign
FL-604
Manufacturer
DAIMLER TRUCKS NORTH AMERICA
Owner letters
May 20, 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