Recall 00E037000: Equipment, Appliance, Air Conditioner

NHTSA recall 00E037000 · announced July 6, 2000 · Transair · 351 units affected

The problem

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AIR CONDITIONING CONDENSER UNITS PART NOS. 301335, 301468-01, AND 301468-02 (RTC-6) SECURED TO THE ROOFTOPS OF VEHICLES USING RIVETS WHICH WERE MANUFACTURED BETWEEN APRIL 1, 1995 AND OCTOBER 31, 1999. THESE RIVETS CAN RUST.

The risk

IF RUSTING OCCURS, THE RIVETS CAN LOOSEN AND THE CONDENSER COULD FALL OFF THE VEHICLE.

What to do

TRANS/AIR IN NOTIFYING END USERS AND PROVIDING PARTS AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 12, 2000.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRANS/AIR' WARRANTY AND SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-673-2446. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.