2009 Trans Tech School Bus recalls and problems
The 2009 Trans Tech School Bus has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Trans Tech dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2009 Trans Tech School Bus vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2009 Trans Tech School Bus recalls
Recall 09V-401: Equipment
Problem: Trans tech is recalling certain model year 2008 and 2009 school and activity buses manufactured between september 2007 and december 2008, equipped with carrier k410 rooftop condensers. Inadequate overcurrent protection of one or more of the fans in the k410 condenser may cause overheating of the fan's wires.
Risk: Overheating of the condenser unit wires could result in a fire causing property damage, personal injury or death.
Fix: Trans tech will notify owners to contact an authorized carrier dealer to obtain the remedy. Please also see carrier's defect report 09e-055. The safety recall began on october 7, 2009. Owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431 or trans tech bus customer service at 1-845-988-2333.
Recall 09V-230: Equipment
Problem: Trans tech is recalling 10 my 2009 and 2008 trans tech school and activity buses manufactured between september and december 2008, equipped with k410 air conditioning condenser assemblies supplied by carrier. The k410 unit is installed on the top of a bus and its cover may not be properly fastened because of a mechanical interference.
Risk: If the cover fasteners fail to securely fasten the cover in place, it may become detached during bus operation, possibly causing a crash or cause injury to pedestrians.
Fix: Trans tech will notify owners and carrier will provide a free retrofit repair kit to remedy the issue. The safety recall began on june 25, 2009. Owners may contact carrier at 1-800-673-2431 or trans tech at 1-845-988-2333.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2009 Trans Tech School Bus have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2009 Trans Tech School Bus: 09V-401 (equipment), 09V-230 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Trans Tech recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Trans Tech dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.