Transair Evaporator Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 98E034000
Manufacturer: Trans-Air Manufacturing Corp.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 27th, 1996
Manufactured End Date: February 27th, 1997
Date of Owner Notification: January 29th, 1999

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AIR-CONDITIONING EVAPORATORS. THE EVAPORATOR MOTOR COULD STALL, DUE TO CORROSION CAUSED BY CONDENSATE WATER ENTERING THE MOTOR, RESULTING IN HIGH AMPERAGE DRAW. THIS CAN CAUSE THE MOTOR COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT.

Consequence Summary:
THE MOTOR COMPONENTS OVERHEATING CAN PROVIDE AN IGNITION SOURCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THESE EVAPORATORS.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JANUARY 29, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRANS/AIR AT 1-800-673-2446.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 98E022000
Manufacturer: Trans-Air Manufacturing Corp.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 21st, 1996
Manufactured End Date: January 20th, 1997
Date of Owner Notification: October 15th, 1998

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AIR-CONDITIONING EVAPORATORS EQUIPPED WITH MOTOR PRODUCTS, INC. FANS. THE EVAPORATOR MOTOR WIRING CAN OVERHEAT CAUSING A POSSIBLE IGNITION SOURCE.

Consequence Summary:
A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL PROVIDE INDIVIDUAL CIRCUIT PROTECTION FOR EACH EVAPORATOR FAN MOTOR, TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF OVERHEATED WIRING.

Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN OCTOBER 15, 1998. OWNERS WHO DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRANS/AIR AT 1-800-673-2446.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).