Recall 09V-410: 2006 Startrans Mfasb, 2006–2009 Startrans Senator HD and 1 more

STARTRANS BUS CORPORATION recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Oct 19, 2009, covering about 182 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-410
Report date
Oct 19, 2009
Vehicles affected
182
Owners notified
Nov 4, 2009

The problem

Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between august 9, 2006 and june 25, 2009, equipped with trans/air air conditioning systems. Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat.

The risk

Overheating of the pc board could result in a fire.

The fix

Startrans will notify owners and the buses will be repaired by either startrans or trans/air free of charge. Please see trans/air's defect report 09e-042. The safety recall began on november 4, 2009. Owners may contact trans/air warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446 or startrans at 1-574-642-0811.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerSTARTRANS BUS CORPORATION
ComponentEquipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V410000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Startrans Mfasb2006All years
Startrans Senator HD2006, 2007, 2008, 2009All years
Startrans Senator II2006, 2007, 2008, 2009All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 09V-410?

Startrans is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between august 9, 2006 and june 25, 2009, equipped with trans/air air conditioning systems. Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat.

How is recall 09V-410 fixed?

Startrans will notify owners and the buses will be repaired by either startrans or trans/air free of charge. Please see trans/air's defect report 09e-042. The safety recall began on november 4, 2009. Owners may contact trans/air warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446 or startrans at 1-574-642-0811.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.