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.
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
| Manufacturer | CUES, INC. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 09V456000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Chevrolet C4500 | 2007 | All years |
| Chevrolet C4500 NA | 2008 | All years |
| Chevrolet C5500 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Chevrolet C6500 | 2007 | All years |
| Chevrolet Express | 2008 | All years |
| Chevrolet Express 3500 | 2009 | All years |
| Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2008 | All years |
| Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2007 | All years |
| Ford E-350 | 2007 | All years |
| Ford E-450 | 2007, 2008 | All years |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2008 | All years |
| Ford F-650 SD | 2008 | All years |
| Freightliner MT45 | 2009 | All years |
| Freightliner MT55 | 2008 | All years |
| Freightliner Sprinter | 2007 | All years |
| Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2008 | All years |
| GMC C5500 | 2007 | All years |
| International 4300 | 2008 | All years |
| Sterling Acterra | 2008 | All years |
| Workhorse Stepvan | 2007 | All years |
| Workhorse W3 | 2007 | All 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.