Recall 09V-456: 2007 Chevrolet C4500, 2008 Chevrolet C4500 NA and 19 more

CUES, INC. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Nov 19, 2009, covering about 269 vehicles.

NHTSA number
09V-456
Report date
Nov 19, 2009
Vehicles affected
269
Owners notified
Jan 5, 2010

The problem

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.

The risk

This defect could result in a fire.

The fix

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 began on january 5, 2010. 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerCUES, INC.
ComponentEquipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number09V456000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Chevrolet C45002007All years
Chevrolet C4500 NA2008All years
Chevrolet C55002007, 2008All years
Chevrolet C65002007All years
Chevrolet Express2008All years
Chevrolet Express 35002009All years
Chevrolet Silverado 25002008All years
Chevrolet Silverado 35002007All years
Ford E-3502007All years
Ford E-4502007, 2008All years
Ford F-550 SD2008All years
Ford F-650 SD2008All years
Freightliner MT452009All years
Freightliner MT552008All years
Freightliner Sprinter2007All years
Freightliner Sprinter 35002008All years
GMC C55002007All years
International 43002008All years
Sterling Acterra2008All years
Workhorse Stepvan2007All years
Workhorse W32007All 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-456?

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.

How is recall 09V-456 fixed?

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 began on january 5, 2010. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059 or cues at 1-407-849-0190.

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.