Improperly routed generator harness
Defect Summary
Carrier corporation (carrier) is recalling certain carrier transicold vector 8611mt trailer refrigeration units (tru). the generator harness may be improperly routed, allowing contact and chafing with the chassis bolt and tru generator.
Safety Consequence
If the harness chafes the generator, the harness can be damaged and cause electrical arcing, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Carrier will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and reroute and secure the generator harness and the condensate drainage tubes, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began april 22, 2020. owners may contact carrier customer service at 1-800-448-1661. carrier's number for this recall is r-968.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Carrier Corporation or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 20E015000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 20E015000?
NHTSA recall 20E015000 was issued by Carrier Corporation on March 20, 2020. It addresses: Improperly routed generator harness. The recall affects approximately 107 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Carrier Corporation dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 20E015000 or the manufacturer campaign number R-968. 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.