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0 IFS ELECTRIC APU

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall Title: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall Date: 2015-05-05

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 15E034000

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall Manufacturer: Idle Free Systems, Inc.

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall Component(s): EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 5069

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall Overview: Idle Free Systems, Inc. (IFS) is recalling certain Electric Auxiliary Power Units (APU), part number BA600, manufactured October 1, 2009, to April 30, 2015. The affected APUs have metal housings whose mounting points may crack and tear. Additionally, the mounting bolts of the power units may loosen or possibly fail.

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU Recall Remedy: IFS will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the APU for damage and, where needed, install a welded gusset upgrade kit to strengthen the APU C-channels. All units will receive stronger clamping brackets. All repairs will be performed free of charge.

0 IFS ELECTRIC APU 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.