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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 14E055000

Thermo King Inverter 1100w — Equipment: electrical

Published August 20, 2014 · Recall initiated: August 20, 2014

Summary

NHTSA records recall 14E055000, published August 20, 2014. Recalling firm: Thermo King Corp.; Thermo King Inverter 1100w — Equipment: electrical.

What's the hazard

Thermo King Corporation (Thermo King) is recalling certain 1100W, 1500W, and 2000W inverters sold May 15, 2014, to July 31, 2014, as a standalone option with both the Thermo King TriPac EVOLUTION and TriPac-e Auxiliary Power Units ("APU"). The Thermo King inverters provide 120V AC household power to a tractor cabin. The inverters may spark or overheat, resulting in a potential fire.

What to do

Thermo King will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the inverter free of charge or offer a full refund. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Thermo King customer service at 1-866-776-2708.

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Recall details

Brand
THERMO KING
Model
INVERTER 1100W
Manufacturer
Thermo King Corp.
Lot
THERMO KING INVERTER 1100W | THERMO KING INVERTER 1500W | THERMO KING INVERTER 2000W
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Thermo King Inverter 1100w — Equipment: electrical recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 14E055000 on August 20, 2014. Reported hazard: Thermo King Corporation (Thermo King) is recalling certain 1100W, 1500W, and 2000W inverters sold May 15, 2014, to July 31, 2014, as a standalone option with both the Thermo King TriPac EVOLUTION and TriPac-e Auxiliary Power Units ("APU"). The Thermo King inverters provide 120V AC household power to a tractor cabin. The inverters may spark or overheat, resulting in a potential fire.

What should I do if I have this product?

Thermo King will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the inverter free of charge or offer a full refund. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Thermo King customer service at 1-866-776-2708.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: THERMO KING. Model: INVERTER 1100W.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)