NHTSA recall 09V-456 (09V456000)
equipment recall reported November 19, 2009 - about 269 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 09V456000
- Also written as
- 09V-456
- Reported
- November 19, 2009
- Vehicles affected
- ~269
- Component
- equipment
What is being recalled
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.
Why it is dangerous
THIS DEFECT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
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.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 09V-456 when calling a dealer.
Affected 10 models
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.