NHTSA Recall 09V456000: Air conditioner (equipment)
CUES, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 269 vehicles. It affects 21 models including the Chevrolet C4500.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V456000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › AIR CONDITIONER |
| Report received | November 19, 2009 |
| Owner notification | January 5, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Cues, inc. Is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 service vehicles built on various chassis equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.
Safety risk
This defect could result in a fire.
Remedy
Cues is working with carrier to remedy the affected vehicles. Repairs will be made by carrier free of charge. Please see carrier's defect report 09e-053. The safety recall began on january 5, 2010. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059 or cues at 1-407-849-0190.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 09V456000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Chevrolet C4500 | 2007 |
| Chevrolet C4500 NA | 2008 |
| Chevrolet C5500 | 2007, 2008 |
| Chevrolet C6500 | 2007 |
| Chevrolet Express | 2008 |
| Chevrolet Express 3500 | 2009 |
| Chevrolet Silverado 2500 | 2008 |
| Chevrolet Silverado 3500 | 2007 |
| Ford E-350 | 2007 |
| Ford E-450 | 2007, 2008 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2008 |
| Ford F-650 SD | 2008 |
| Freightliner MT45 | 2009 |
| Freightliner MT55 | 2008 |
| Freightliner Sprinter | 2007 |
| Freightliner Sprinter 3500 | 2008 |
| GMC C5500 | 2007 |
| International 4300 | 2008 |
| Sterling Acterra | 2008 |
| Workhorse Stepvan | 2007 |
| Workhorse W3 | 2007 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.