NHTSA Campaign 09V405000

EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Issued by COACHMEN INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Oct 12, 2009 · 82 vehicles affected

What's wrong

COACHMEN INDUSTRIES IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRANS/AIR AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS. EACH TRANS/AIR SYSTEM COMES WITH AN ELECTRICAL KIT AND EC PC BOARD WHICH IF IMPROPERLY INSTALLED COULD OVERHEAT.

Consequence

AN ELECTRICAL FAILURE IN THE AIR CONDITIONERS RELAY BOARD, CAN CAUSE OVERHEATING AND POSE A SERIOUS FIRE HAZARD.

Remedy

COACHMEN INDUSTRIES WILL NOTIFY THE OWNER AND THE BUS WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. THE REPAIR WILL BE PERFORMED BY TRANS/AIR. PLEASE ALSO SEE TRANS/AIR DEFECT REPORT 09E-042. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 5, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRANS/AIR WARRANT AND SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-800-673-2448.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
COACHMEN SPIRIT OF MOBILITY 2008 82
COACHMEN SPIRIT OF MOBILITY 2009 82

Source: NHTSA Campaign 09V405000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.