Safety Recall NHTSA · 05E021000 Reported March 14, 2005

Air condition mounting brackets

Carrier Transport Air Conditioning Co. · N/A · 839 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05E021000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
839
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
March 14, 2005

Defect Summary

Certain carrier air conditioner mounting bracket kits manufactured between january 1 and september 1, 2004, p/n 86-62400-00. these kits are designed for use on certain ford e-series chassis with 6.0l diesel engines. the weldment can break or fall off.

Safety Consequence

If the weldment breaks or falls off, the carrier supplied compressor and ford original equipment vacuum pump could shift causing the misalignment and eventual loss of the drive belt which could eventually lead to the loss of the primary braking system, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Corrective Action

Carrier will notify customers and inspect the weldments for cracking and replace the weldment as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on april 22, 2005. owners may contact carrier service department at 1-800-450-2211.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Carrier Transport Air Conditioning Co. dealer and reference recall ID 05E021000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05E021000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05E021000?

NHTSA recall 05E021000 was issued by Carrier Transport Air Conditioning Co. on March 14, 2005. It addresses: Air condition mounting brackets. The recall affects approximately 839 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Carrier Transport Air Conditioning Co. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05E021000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.