NHTSA Recall 09V469000: Air conditioner (equipment)
ALUMA TOWER COMPANY, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 42 vehicles. It affects 7 models including the Aluma TM51-WA35EB4S6.
| NHTSA campaign | 09V469000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT › APPLIANCE › AIR CONDITIONER |
| Report received | December 4, 2009 |
| Owner notification | January 31, 2010 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Aluma is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 sheltered trailer tower vehicles manufactured between march 1 and october 31, 2009, 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
Aluma will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. The repairs will be performed by carrier. Please see carrier's defect report 09e-053. The safety recall is expected to begin during january 2010. Owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059.
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 09V469000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Aluma TM51-WA35EB4S6 | 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Aluma TM52-WA60EB4S7 | 2007 |
| Aluma TM61-HY80EB4S8H | 2008 |
| Aluma TM61-RT80EB4S812H | 2009 |
| Aluma TM61-WA80EB4S812H | 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| Aluma TM61-WA80EB4S8H | 2007, 2008 |
| Aluma TM81-120EB4S816 | 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.