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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V227000

2007 Startrans Senator | 2009 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2008 Startrans Canidate | 2010 Startrans Canidate | 2008 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus | 2008 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator Hd | 2009 Startrans Senator Hd | 2008 Startrans President | 2008 Startrans E-Lo | 2007 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2008 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2006 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2008 Startrans Sentinel Bus | 2006 Startrans Senator Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator | 2008 Startrans Senator | 2007 Startrans President — Equipment: appliance: air conditioner

Published April 12, 2011 · Recall initiated: April 11, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V227000, published April 12, 2011 and initiated April 11, 2011. Recalling firm: STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION; 2007 Startrans Senator | 2009 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2008 Startrans Canidate | 2010 Startrans Canidate | 2008 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus | 2008 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator Hd | 2009 Startrans Senator Hd | 2008 Startrans President | 2008 Startrans E-Lo | 2007 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2008 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2006 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2008 Startrans Sentinel Bus | 2006 Startrans Senator Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator | 2008 Startrans Senator | 2007 Startrans President — Equipment: appliance: air conditioner.

What's the hazard

STARTRANS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 TRANSIT BUSES 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.

What to do

STARTRANS 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 APRIL 18, 2011. (SEE CARRIER'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 11E-003.) OWNERS MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-800-793-4741 OR STARTRANS AT 1- 877-258-1391.

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Recall details

Brand
STARTRANS
Model
SENATOR
Manufacturer
STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION
Lot
2007 STARTRANS SENATOR | 2009 STARTRANS CANIDATE II | 2008 STARTRANS CANIDATE | 2010 STARTRANS CANIDATE | 2008 STARTRANS AZURE HYBRID | 2006 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS | 2008 STARTRANS CANIDATE II | 2010 STARTRANS SENATOR HD | 2009 STARTRANS SENATOR HD | 2008 STARTRANS PRESIDENT | 2008 STARTRANS E-LO | 2007 STARTRANS CANIDATE II | 2010 STARTRANS SENATOR TOUR LINER | 2008 STARTRANS SENATOR TOUR LINER | 2006 STARTRANS SENATOR TOUR LINER | 2008 STARTRANS SENTINEL BUS | 2006 STARTRANS SENATOR II | 2010 STARTRANS SENATOR | 2008 STARTRANS SENATOR | 2007 STARTRANS PRESIDENT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2007 Startrans Senator | 2009 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2008 Startrans Canidate | 2010 Startrans Canidate | 2008 Startrans Azure Hybrid | 2006 Startrans Sentinel Bus | 2008 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator Hd | 2009 Startrans Senator Hd | 2008 Startrans President | 2008 Startrans E-Lo | 2007 Startrans Canidate Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2008 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2006 Startrans Senator Tour Liner | 2008 Startrans Sentinel Bus | 2006 Startrans Senator Ii | 2010 Startrans Senator | 2008 Startrans Senator | 2007 Startrans President — Equipment: appliance: air conditioner recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V227000 on April 12, 2011. Reported hazard: STARTRANS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 TRANSIT BUSES 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

STARTRANS 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 APRIL 18, 2011. (SEE CARRIER'S RECALL CAMPAIGN 11E-003.) OWNERS MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-800-793-4741 OR STARTRANS AT 1- 877-258-1391.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: STARTRANS. Model: SENATOR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)