Defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motorRecall 87V-172 · 1985–1987 Kass Bohrer Setra

KASSBOHRER OF N.A.,INC recall 87V-172 covers 60 1985–1987 Kass Bohrer Setra for a defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor problem, reported to NHTSA on November 3, 1987.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected601 model

ReportedNov 3, 1987Owners notified Nov 5, 1987

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 87V172000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

TOILET VENT FAN MOTOR MAY OVERHEAT, WITHOUT TRIPPING THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, DUE TO INJESTION OF A FOREIGN OBJECT INTO THE BLADES OR A LOCKED ROTOR CONDITION.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE WITHOUT WARNING.

What to do

The fix

INSTALL A TEMPERATURE SENSOR CONTROL SWITCH.

SYSTEM: TOILET VENT FANVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Kass Bohrer Setra1985, 1986, 1987

Built from January 1, 1985 to January 1, 1987. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.