Parksmart Hvac Auxiliary Unit Recalls

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March 2nd, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16E017000
Manufacturer: Bergstrom Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: May 27th, 2014
Manufactured End Date: September 9th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: May 13th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Bergstrom Inc. (Bergstrom) is recalling certain ParkSmart HVAC Auxiliary units manufactured for Freightliner Cascadia trucks, specifically models A22-69027-004, A22-69027-005, A22-72122-001, A22-72122-002, and BSM 1000627018. High electrical resistance from inadequate contact between the electrical connector on the compressor end of the harness and the electrical pins on the top of the compressor may result in excessive heat.

Consequence Summary:
The overheated connection can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America will notify owners and authorized Freightliner dealers will replace the connector caps. Additionally, dealers will replace the harnesses if there is evidence of heat discoloration. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Bergstrom customer service at 1-866-204-8570.

Recall 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.

March 2nd, 2016

NHTSA Campaign Number: 16E017000
Manufacturer: Bergstrom Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: May 27th, 2014
Manufactured End Date: September 9th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: May 13th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Bergstrom Inc. (Bergstrom) is recalling certain ParkSmart HVAC Auxiliary units manufactured for Freightliner Cascadia trucks, specifically models A22-69027-004, A22-69027-005, A22-72122-001, A22-72122-002, and BSM 1000627018. High electrical resistance from inadequate contact between the electrical connector on the compressor end of the harness and the electrical pins on the top of the compressor may result in excessive heat.

Consequence Summary:
The overheated connection can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Daimler Trucks North America will notify owners and authorized Freightliner dealers will replace the connector caps. Additionally, dealers will replace the harnesses if there is evidence of heat discoloration. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2016. Owners may contact Bergstrom customer service at 1-866-204-8570.

Recall 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.

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