Thermo King Corporation (Thermo King) is recalling certain 1100W, 1500W, and 2000W inverters sold May 15, 2014, to July 31, 2014, as a standalone option with both the Thermo King TriPac EVOLUTION and TriPac-e Auxiliary Power Units (“APU”). The Thermo King inverters provide 120V AC household power to a tractor cabin. The inverters may spark or overheat, resulting in a potential fire.
Thermo King Corp. – Inverter Failure may Result in Fire
| Report Received Date | 08/20/2014 |
| NHTSA ID | 14E055000 |
| Consequence Summary | An inverter fire may result in a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective Action | Thermo King will notify owners, and dealers will either replace the inverter free of charge or offer a full refund. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Thermo King customer service at 1-866-776-2708. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 1621 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=14E055000) |
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