Recall 11V-099: 2006–2010 Diamond Coach IBD, 2006–2010 Diamond Coach PS and 2 more

DIAMOND COACH CORPORATION recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Feb 14, 2011, covering about 1,320 vehicles.

NHTSA number
11V-099
Report date
Feb 14, 2011
Vehicles affected
1,320
Owners notified
Feb 24, 2011

The problem

Diamond coach is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 31, 2010, and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

The risk

If sufficient arcing occurs, the fuse holder may melt, and may be accompanied by flame, smoke and potential fire.

The fix

Diamond coach will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2011. Owners may contact carrier hotline at 1-800-793-4741.

Notes

Diamond safety recall no. Car-11-1.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

ManufacturerDIAMOND COACH CORPORATION
ComponentEquipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number11V099000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Diamond Coach IBD2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010All years
Diamond Coach PS2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010All years
Diamond Coach PT2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010All years
Diamond Coach VIP2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010All 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 11V-099?

Diamond coach is recalling certain model year 2006-2010 buses manufactured from january 1, 2006 through december 31, 2010, and equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. Due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing.

How is recall 11V-099 fixed?

Diamond coach will notify owners and provide information on how to obtain the retrofit kit from carrier along with repair instructions. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on february 24, 2011. Owners may contact carrier hotline at 1-800-793-4741.

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.