2009 Farber Specialty Specialty Vehicle recall: equipment
⚠️ What's wrong
Farber is recalling certain model year commercial Specialty vehicles manufactured between march 4 and october 20, 2009, equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68RV0010BA, 68RV0012CA, and 68RV0010EA. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.
💥 The risk
This defect could result in a fire.
🔧 The fix
Farber will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The repairs will be performed by carrier. The safety recall began on november 17, 2009. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059 or farber at 1-800-331-3188.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 09V440000
- Manufacturer
- FARBER SPECIALTY VEHICLES
- Vehicles affected
- 53
- Component
- EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
- Owner phone
- 1-877-584-7059
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Nov 17, 2009
- Built
- Mar 4, 2009 – Oct 20, 2009
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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 http://www.safercar.gov .