NHTSA recall campaign

98E034000

ManufacturerTRANS/AIR MANUFACTURING CORP.Reported1998-10-08Affected185 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AIR-CONDITIONING EVAPORATORS. THE EVAPORATOR MOTOR COULD STALL, DUE TO CORROSION CAUSED BY CONDENSATE WATER ENTERING THE MOTOR, RESULTING IN HIGH AMPERAGE DRAW. THIS CAN CAUSE THE MOTOR COMPONENTS TO OVERHEAT.

Risk

THE MOTOR COMPONENTS OVERHEATING CAN PROVIDE AN IGNITION SOURCE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPAIR THESE EVAPORATORS.

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Affected vehicles

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NHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.