NHTSA Recall 23V450000: Equipment
ST Engineering Hackney, Inc reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 243 vehicles. It affects 2011–2021 Kidron Refrigerated Bodies.
| NHTSA campaign | 23V450000 |
|---|---|
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Report received | June 28, 2023 |
| Owner notification | September 21, 2023 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
ST Engineering Hackney, Inc. (STE Hackney) is recalling certain 2011-2021 Kidron refrigerated truck bodies equipped with certain Carrier Transicold refrigeration units, including Supra models 950, 950MT, and 960. The centrifugal clutch may overheat under certain conditions, which can cause it to break apart.
Safety risk
Hot components from the clutch assembly may fall onto nearby flammable materials, such as leaves or other debris, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the panels around the clutch as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed 21, 2023. Owners may contact STE Hackney customer service at 1-252-946-6521.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 23V450000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Kidron Refrigerated Bodies | 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
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.