Recall 10V-097: 2007–2008 Turtle Top Odyssey XL

TURTLE TOP recall for equipment, reported to NHTSA on Mar 12, 2010, covering about 2 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-097
Report date
Mar 12, 2010
Vehicles affected
2
Owners notified
Mar 19, 2010

The problem

Turtle top is recalling certain transit buses equipped with trans/air air conditioning systems installed between may 2006 and june 2009. Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit which contains a relay board and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat.

The risk

An electrical failure in the relay board, can cause overheating and pose a serious fire hazard.

The fix

Turtle top will notify the owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. The repair will be performed by trans/air. Please also see trans/air defect report 09e-042. The safety recall began on march 19, 2010. Owners may contact trans/air warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446.

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

ManufacturerTURTLE TOP
ComponentEquipment › Appliance › Air Conditioner
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V097000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Turtle Top Odyssey XL2007, 2008All 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 10V-097?

Turtle top is recalling certain transit buses equipped with trans/air air conditioning systems installed between may 2006 and june 2009. Each trans/air system comes with an electrical kit which contains a relay board and ec pc board which if improperly installed could overheat.

How is recall 10V-097 fixed?

Turtle top will notify the owners and the buses will be repaired free of charge. The repair will be performed by trans/air. Please also see trans/air defect report 09e-042. The safety recall began on march 19, 2010. Owners may contact trans/air warranty and service department at 1-800-673-2446.

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.