Airv ceiling assemblies/heater element
Defect Summary
Aluma is recalling certain model year 2007 through 2009 sheltered trailer tower vehicles manufactured between march 1 and october 31, 2009, equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. the heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.
Safety Consequence
This defect could result in a fire.
Corrective Action
Aluma will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the repairs will be performed by carrier. please see carrier's defect report 09e-053. the safety recall is expected to begin during january 2010. owners may contact carrier at 1-877-584-7059.
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FAQ: Recall 09V469000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 09V469000?
NHTSA recall 09V469000 was issued by Aluma Tower Company, Inc on December 4, 2009. It addresses: Airv ceiling assemblies/heater element. The recall affects approximately 42 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Aluma Tower Company, Inc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 09V469000 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.