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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11E020000

Ifs Electric Apu — Equipment

Published June 6, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 2, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11E020000, published June 6, 2011 and initiated June 2, 2011. Recalling firm: Idle Free Systems, Inc.; Ifs Electric Apu — Equipment.

What's the hazard

IDLE FREE IS RECALLING CERTAIN AUXILIARY POWER UNITS (APUS) SOLD FROM OCTOBER 2009 TO MAY 2011, AND INSTALLED AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT ON HEAVY TRUCKS. THE WELDS ON THE METAL HOUSING OF THE FRAME RAIL SYSTEM MAY CRACK AND TEAR.

What to do

IDLE FREE SYSTEMS WILL PROVIDE A FRAME RAIL UPGRADE KIT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT IDLE FREE SYSTEMS AT 1-608-492-2202.

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Recall details

Brand
IFS
Model
ELECTRIC APU
Manufacturer
Idle Free Systems, Inc.
Lot
IFS ELECTRIC APU
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Ifs Electric Apu — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11E020000 on June 6, 2011. Reported hazard: IDLE FREE IS RECALLING CERTAIN AUXILIARY POWER UNITS (APUS) SOLD FROM OCTOBER 2009 TO MAY 2011, AND INSTALLED AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT ON HEAVY TRUCKS. THE WELDS ON THE METAL HOUSING OF THE FRAME RAIL SYSTEM MAY CRACK AND TEAR.

What should I do if I have this product?

IDLE FREE SYSTEMS WILL PROVIDE A FRAME RAIL UPGRADE KIT, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN MAY 27, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT IDLE FREE SYSTEMS AT 1-608-492-2202.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: IFS. Model: ELECTRIC APU.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)