Recall 10V097000: TURTLE TOP

Report received

Mar 12, 2010

Manufacturer

TURTLE TOP

Potentially affected

2vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Turtle top is recalling certain transit buses equipped with trans/air air conditioning systems installed between may 2006 and june 2009. Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit which contains a relay board and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat.

Possible consequence

An electrical failure in the relay board, can cause overheating and pose a serious fire hazard.

Remedy

Turtle top will notify the owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. The repair will be performed by trans/air. Please also see trans/air defect report 09e-042. The safety recall began on march 19, 2010. Owners may contact trans/air warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446.