| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
90V129000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
COLLINS |
| Vehicle/Equipment Model: |
COLLINS |
| Model Year: |
1987 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
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| Manufacturer Component Description: |
EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:AIR CONDITIONER |
| Manufacturers Involved in Recall: |
COLLINS BUS CORPORATION |
| Manufacturered: |
19870901 - 19900601 |
| Type of Report: |
V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire) |
| Potential Number of Units Affected: |
134 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: |
19900724 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
19900724 |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: |
COLLINS INDUSTRIES,INC. |
| Report Received Date: |
19900725 |
| Record Creation Date: |
19900731 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ELECTRICAL FUSES FOR THE REAR EVAPORATOR WIRING HARNESS WERE OMITTED, PRESENTING A POTENTIAL FOR CURRENT OVERLOAD IF A FAN ROTOR LOCKS UP DURING NORMAL OPERATION OF THE EVAPORATOR. |
| Consequence Summary: |
CURRENT OVERLOAD HAS THE POTENTIAL FOR IGNITINGCOMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS IN THE VICINITY OF THE EVAPORATOR WIRING HARNESS. |
| Corrective Summary: |
INSTALL REDESIGNED WIRING HARNESS AND FUSES TO PROVIDE OVERLOAD PROTECTION. |