FORD ( 09V456000 )

December 4, 2009

Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     CHEVROLET / 3500     2007-2008
     CHEVROLET / C4500     2007-2008
     CHEVROLET / C5500     2007-2008
     CHEVROLET / C6500     2007
     CHEVROLET / EXPRESS     2008
     CHEVROLET / EXPRESS 3500     2009
     FORD / E350     2007
     FORD / E450     2007-2008
     FORD / F550     2008
     FORD / F650     2008
     FREIGHTLINER / MT45     2009
     FREIGHTLINER / MT55     2008
     FREIGHTLINER / SPRINTER     2007
     FREIGHTLINER / SPRINTER 3500     2008
     GMC / C5500     2007
     INTERNATIONAL / 4300     2008
     STERLING / ACTERRA     2008
     WORKHORSE / STEPVAN     2007
     WORKHORSE / W3     2007
Manufacturer: CUES, INC. Mfr’s Report Date: NOV 11, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 09V456000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER
Potential Number of Units Affected: 269
Summary: 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.
Consequence: THIS DEFECT COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy: 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 IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING DECEMBER 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CARRIER AT 1-877-584-7059 OR CUES AT 1-407-849-0190.
Notes: OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION’S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .

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