ST Engineering Hackney (STE Hackney) is recalling certain 2011-2017 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.
ST Engineering Hackney, Inc – Clutch Overheating May Cause Fire
| Report Received Date | 06/28/2023 |
| NHTSA ID | 23V450000 |
| Consequence Summary | Hot components from the clutch assembly may fall onto nearby flammable materials, such as leaves or other debris, increasing the risk of a fire. |
| Corrective Action | Dealers will inspect and replace the panels around the clutch as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters, informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed July 7, 2023. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated in September 2023. Owners may contact STE Hackney customer service at 1-252-946-6521. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 243 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V450000) |
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