| Defect Summary: | GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING 45 MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 1, 2008 AND JANUARY 31, 2009, EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER K410 ROOFTOP MOUNTED CONDENSERS. THE COVER OF THE CONDENSER ASSEMBLY MAY INTERFERE WITH THE COIL HEADER WHEN THE COVER IS PLACED ON THE UNIT ASSEMBLY. THE POTENTIAL INTERFERENCE PREVENTS THE COVER FROM RESTING ON THE UNIT MOUNTING SURFACE, CREATING A GAP BETWEEN THE COVER AND UNIT ASSEMBLY. |
| Consequence Summary: | THIS CONDITION WILL NOT PERMIT THE COVER FASTENERS TO SECURELY CLAMP THE COVER TO THE UNIT ASSEMBLY, WHICH MAY RESULT IN THE COVER DISLOCATING FROM THE UNIT DURING OPERATION, POSSIBLY CAUSING A CRASH OR CAUSE INJURY TO PEDESTRIANS. |
| Corrective Summary: | GLAVAL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT GLAVAL AT 1-800-333-0510 OR CARRIER AT 1-800-673-2431. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20080701 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20090131 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 45 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20090714 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Report Received Date: | 20090609 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20090611 |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 82190 |
| Defect Summary: | GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2001 THROUGH 2009 TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR. |
| Consequence Summary: | A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: | GLAVAL BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND LUMINATOR WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 10, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033 OR GLAVAL BUS AT 1-574-262-2212. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 161 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20091110 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Report Received Date: | 20091028 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20091030 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 29880 |
| Defect Summary: | GLAVAL BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 AND 2009 TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CARRIER K410 ROOFTOP CONDENSERS. INADEQUATE OVERCURRENT PROTECTION OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FANS IN THE K410 CONDENSER MAY CAUSE OVERHEATING OF THE FAN'S WIRES. |
| Consequence Summary: | OVERHEATING OF THE CONDENSER UNIT WIRES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE CAUSING PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Corrective Summary: | GLAVAL BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS TO CONTACT AN AUTHORIZED CARRIER DEALER TO OBTAIN THE REMEDY. PLEASE ALSO SEE CARRIER'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-055. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 28, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-800-673-2431 OR GLAVAL BUS TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-450-2211. |
| Manufacturer of Recalled Product: | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Begin Date of Manufacturing: | 20080701 |
| End Date of Manufacturing: | 20090930 |
| Vehicle, Equipment or Tire Report: | V |
| Potenial Number of Units Affected: | 24 |
| Date Owner Notified by Manufacturer: | 20091028 |
| Recall Initiator: | MFR |
| Manufacturer that Filed Report: | GLAVAL BUS DIVISION |
| Report Received Date: | 20091015 |
| Record Creation Date: | 20091015 |
| Regulation Part Number: | |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
| Caroops Record ID: | 9359 |
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