Thermo King Tk486 Recalls

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October 15th, 2012

NHTSA Campaign Number: 12E041000
Manufacturer: THERMO KING CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: October 17th, 2011
Manufactured End Date: November 10th, 2011
Date of Owner Notification: November 5th, 2012

Defect Summary:
Thermo King is recalling certain TK486 series diesel engines, manufactured from December 9, 2011, through April 3, 2012. The engines are used in cargo trailer climate control units and generator sets. The engines contain a fuel delivery valve that may crack.

Consequence Summary:
The fuel delivery valve may crack and leak diesel fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Corrective Summary:
Thermo King will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery valve free of charge. The recall began on November 5, 2012. Owners may contact Thermo King customer service center at 1-952-887-2200.

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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