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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 09V469📅 Dec 4, 2009

2007–2009 Aluma TM51-WA35EB4S6 & 2007–2009 Aluma TM61-WA80EB4S812H + 5 more recall: equipment

⚠️ What's wrong

Aluma is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 sheltered trailer tower vehicles manufactured between march 1 and october 31, 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

Aluma will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The repairs will be performed by carrier. Please see carrier's defect report 09E-053. The safety recall is expected to begin during january 2010. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059.

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
09V469000
Manufacturer
ALUMA TOWER COMPANY, INC
Vehicles affected
42
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Owner phone
1-877-584-7059
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jan 31, 2010
Built
Mar 1, 2007 – Oct 31, 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 .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 09V469 recall repair 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.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 09V469?

2007–2009 Aluma TM51-WA35EB4S6 & 2007–2009 Aluma TM61-WA80EB4S812H + 5 more. 42 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Aluma dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-877-584-7059.