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Thomas Built - Daimler truck north america

Official notice

20 May 2011

Last checked

20 May 2011

High riskHealth Canada
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An official Health Canada notice concerns Thomas Built - Daimler truck north america. On certain vehicles equipped with a Carrier GenV EM-1 evaporator unit, the blower motor fuse assembly may allow the fuse to loosen over time, which could result in high resistance and arcing. If sufficient arcing occurs the fuse holder may melt, which could cause smoke and/or fire. A vehicle fire could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Carrier will provide a retrofit kit along with installation instructions. Published 2011-05-20.

What to do now

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Recall number

71376

Official notice

2011-05-20

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The hazard

On certain vehicles equipped with a Carrier GenV EM-1 evaporator unit, the blower motor fuse assembly may allow the fuse to loosen over time, which could result in high resistance and arcing. If sufficient arcing occurs the fuse holder may melt, which could cause smoke and/or fire. A vehicle fire could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Carrier will provide a retrofit kit along with installation instructions.

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Recall Numbers

71376

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Affected products

Product 1

Year: 2006, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: FS-65 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 2

Year: 2006, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MINOTOUR NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 3

Year: 2006, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MVP-EF NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 4

Year: 2006, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 5

Year: 2006, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 6

Year: 2007, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: FS-65 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 7

Year: 2007, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MINOTOUR NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 8

Year: 2007, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MVP-EF NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 9

Year: 2007, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 10

Year: 2007, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 11

Year: 2008, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: FS-65 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 12

Year: 2008, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MINOTOUR NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 13

Year: 2008, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MVP-EF NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 14

Year: 2008, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 15

Year: 2008, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 16

Year: 2009, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: FS-65 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 17

Year: 2009, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MINOTOUR NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 18

Year: 2009, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MVP-EF NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 19

Year: 2009, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 20

Year: 2009, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 21

Year: 2010, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: FS-65 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 22

Year: 2010, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MINOTOUR NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 23

Year: 2010, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MVP-EF NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 24

Year: 2010, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 25

Year: 2010, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 26

Year: 2011, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: FS-65 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 27

Year: 2011, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MINOTOUR NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 28

Year: 2011, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: MVP-EF NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 29

Year: 2011, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER C2 NON-SCHOOL BUS

Product 30

Year: 2011, Make: THOMAS BUILT, Model: SAF-T-LINER HDX NON-SCHOOL BUS

Risk / hazard

On certain vehicles equipped with a Carrier GenV EM-1 evaporator unit, the blower motor fuse assembly may allow the fuse to loosen over time, which could result in high resistance and arcing. If sufficient arcing occurs the fuse holder may melt, which could cause smoke and/or fire. A vehicle fire could result in property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Carrier will provide a retrofit kit along with installation instructions.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

CA · Canada

Affected area 1

CA · Canada

Company & contacts

Brand

Thomas Built, Daimler Truck North

Manufacturer

Not provided

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Thomas Built, Daimler Truck North.

Source & status

Source

Health Canada

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

high

Recall details

Recall number

71376

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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