Recall 17V-399: 2012–2017 Trans Tech CST, 2012–2017 Trans Tech Horizon and 3 more
Transportation Collaborative, Inc. recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Jun 26, 2017, covering about 1,046 vehicles.
The problem
Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (Transportation Collaborative) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Transtech Bus ST Aero, SST, CST, Horizon, and RoadStar transit buses equipped with Bus-Air air conditioning systems. These air conditioning systems use a 30AMP in-line fuse that may short against the screw that secures the fuse holder.
The risk
If the fuse short circuits, the holder may overheat and melt, increasing the risk of a fire.
The fix
Transportation Collaborative will notify owners, and dealers will install an in-line mini fuse holder, free of charge. The recall began on August 21, 2017. Owners may contact Transportation Collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | Transportation Collaborative, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Equipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 17V399000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Trans Tech CST | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Trans Tech Horizon | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Trans Tech Roadstar | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Trans Tech SST | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | All years |
| Trans Tech ST Aero | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 | 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 17V-399?
Transportation Collaborative, Inc. (Transportation Collaborative) is recalling certain 2012-2017 Transtech Bus ST Aero, SST, CST, Horizon, and RoadStar transit buses equipped with Bus-Air air conditioning systems. These air conditioning systems use a 30AMP in-line fuse that may short against the screw that secures the fuse holder.
How is recall 17V-399 fixed?
Transportation Collaborative will notify owners, and dealers will install an in-line mini fuse holder, free of charge. The recall began on August 21, 2017. Owners may contact Transportation Collaborative customer service at 1-845-988-0419.
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.