Recall
Neoplan 340/3 Transit Bus — 91V115000
NHTSA ID
91V115000
Make
Neoplan
Model
340/3 Transit Bus
Years Affected
1987
Recall Date
1991-07-01
Component
EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
Units Affected
90
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
LEAKING HOSES CAUSED REFRIGERANT LEVELS TO DECREASE CAUSING EXCESSIVE CYCLING OF THE AC CLUTCH.
Consequence
EXCESSIVE CYCLING OF THE AC CLUTCH COULD CAUSE COILOVERHEATING AND ULTIMATELY A FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE HOSES, CHANGE CONNECTION FITTINGS ON THE AC COMPRESSOR AND INSTALL A LOW PRESSURE CUT-OUT SWITCH.