0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall Title: EQUIPMENT
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall Date: 2005-12-16
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 05E080000
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall Manufacturer: THERMO KING CORP.
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall Component(s): EQUIPMENT
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 8000
0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall Overview: ALL TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNITS (TRIPAC APU) TRIPAC TIER 1 (SERIAL NUMBER RANGE 023D00A001 TO 065D02A022) AND TRIPAC TIER 2 (SERIAL NUMBER RANGE 0453TC0001 TO 1153TC5116) INSTALLED AS AFTERMARKET EQUIPMENT FOR USE ON HEAVY TRUCKS TO REDUCE UNNECESSARY TRUCK IDLE AND CONSERVE DIESEL FUEL. THE APU'S CIRCUIT PROTECTION IS NOT ADEQUATE TO PROTECT AGAINST ELECTRICAL FAULTS IN THE APU.
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.
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0 TRIPAC AUXILIARY POWER UNIT Recall Notes: CUSTOMERS MAY 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.