Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

03E016000

ManufacturerTRANS/AIR MANUFACTURING CORP.Reported2003-03-07Affected53 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

COMPRESSOR MOUNT KIT P/N 4012080, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 1, 2002, AND MARCH 6, 2003. THE COMPRESSOR IS HELD IN ALIGNMENT OF THE BELT LOOP BY A MANUFACTURED WELDMENT. WELDMENT DOES NOT LINE UP PREFECTLY WITH THE IDLER, CAUSING THE BELT TO MOVE OF "WALK" OFF CENTER.

Risk

THE BELT CAN "WALK" OUT OF ALIGNMENT AND RUB AGAINST THE POWER STEERING LINE.

Manufacturer remedy

TRANS/AIR HAS NOT PROVIDED THE AGENCY WITH A NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY SCHEDULE YET.

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Affected vehicles

1 entry
  • TRANS/AIR

    • Compressor - 40120802002