Recall 97E044000: Equipment, Appliance, Air Conditioner

NHTSA recall 97E044000 · announced December 15, 1997 · Transair · 42 units affected

The problem

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: ISOLATOR MOUNTS RTC-6 CONDENSER TO RTC-6 CONDENSER MOUNTING RAIL. THERE WAS A MISAPPLICATION OF ISOLATORS USED IN THE MOUNTING OF THE ROOF-TOP CONDENSER.

The risk

ISOLATOR FAILURE CAN COMPROMISE THE ATTACHMENT OF THE CONDENSER TO THE CONDENSER MOUNTING RAILS.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REMOVE THE EXISTING ISOLATORS AND REPLACE WITH NEW ISOLATORS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 30, 1997. 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 AT 1-800-673-2446.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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