Campaign 24E-042

APU mounting kits contain mounting bolts that are too short and can loosen

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Defect summary

Thermo King Corp. (Thermo King) is recalling certain Tripac-3 Auxiliary Power Units (APU) with part number 800908, manufactured between April 8, 2024, and May 15, 2024. The APU mounting kits contain mounting bolts that are too short and can loosen.

Consequence

Loose bolts may result in the APU detaching from the vehicle and becoming a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the APU mounting bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 26, 2024. Owners may contact Thermo King customer service at 1-952-887-2200.

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.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 24E042000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 24E-042
MakeModelModel years
Thermo KingTRIPAC-3Year not stated
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.