2006 Startrans Candidate II
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2006 Startrans Candidate II. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2006 Startrans Candidate II. Newest first.
Startrans IS recalling certain model year 2006 and 2007 candidate, candidate II, senator HD, trolley, president, senator, and senator II transit buses equipped with trans/air TA73 evaporators. the evaporator utilizes a power resistor to regulate blower speed. Should a short occur in the "low or medium speed" circuit while the blower IS in high speed, the…
Risk and remedy
Risk
This would cause the resistor temperature to rise to a point where it will melt and possibly ignite the plastic blower housing to which it IS mounted. the overheating can result in a fire.
Remedy
Trans/air, in cooperation with startrans, will install a thermal shutdown device in series with the speed resistors. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on january 11, 2011. owners may contact trans/air warranty and service center at 1-800-673-2446.
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