Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 09V456000

Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

CUES, INC. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2009-11-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 09V456000

Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

Component
Equipment: appliance: air conditioner
Manufacturer
CUES, INC.
Vehicles affected
269
Reported to NHTSA
2009-11-19
Owners notified
2010-01-05

Defect description

CUES, INC. IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2009 SERVICE VEHICLES BUILT ON VARIOUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER AIRV CEILING UNITS, MODEL NOS. 68RV0010BA, 68RV0012CA, AND 68RV0010EA. THE HEATER ELEMENT IN THESE ASSEMBLIES MAY BE DEFECTIVE WHICH COULD CAUSE THE UNIT TO CREATE SMOKE OR SPARKS.

Safety risk

THIS DEFECT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

CUES IS WORKING WITH CARRIER TO REMEDY THE AFFECTED VEHICLES. REPAIRS WILL BE MADE BY CARRIER FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE CARRIER'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-053. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-877-584-7059 OR CUES AT 1-407-849-0190.

Notes

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> .

Scope of coverage

23 model years across 21 models.

ModelYears on record
Chevrolet C45002007
Chevrolet C4500 NA2008
Chevrolet C55002008 2007
Chevrolet C65002007
Chevrolet Express2008
Chevrolet Express 35002009
Chevrolet Silverado 25002008
Chevrolet Silverado 35002007
Ford E-3502007
Ford E-4502008 2007
Ford F-550 SD2008
Ford F-650 SD2008
FREIGHTLINER MT452009
FREIGHTLINER MT552008
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter2007
FREIGHTLINER Sprinter 35002008
GMC C55002007
INTERNATIONAL 43002008
STERLING Acterra2008
WORKHORSE Stepvan2007
WORKHORSE W32007

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.