{
  "title": "Champion Bus recall 11V141: Vehicles Equipped with Carrier Genv EM-1 Evaporator Units",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v141/",
  "summary": "Recall 11V141 (Champion Bus): IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAME, SMOKE AND POTENTIAL FIRE.",
  "excerpt": "Champion American Coach, Champion American Crusader, Champion Bus Defender, Champion Challenger, Champion Crusader, Champion Cts, model years 2007 to 2011. Filed by Champion Bus, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 1 March 2011. 974 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Champion bus is recalling certain vehicles equipped with carrier genv em-1 evaporator units. due to time, temperature, and/or vibration, the fuse may loosen in the fuse holder resulting in high resistance and arcing. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAME, SMOKE AND POTENTIAL FIRE.” 11V141 CHAMPION BUS, INC. Equipment:Appliance:Air Conditioner 1 March 2011 2007-2011 CHAMPION AMERICAN COACH, CHAMPION AMERICAN CRUSADER, CHAMPION BUS DEFENDER, CHAMPION CHALLENGER, CHAMPION CRUSADER, CHAMPION CTS, CHAMPION DEFENDER, CHAMPION EZ-TRANS IF SUFFICIENT ARCING OCCURS, THE FUSE HOLDER MAY MELT, AND MAY BE ACCOMPANIED BY FLAME, SMOKE AND POTENTIAL FIRE. CHAMPION BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE INFORMATION ON HOW TO OBTAIN THE RETROFIT KIT FROM CARRIER ALONG W",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-09-05T16:49:40+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T04:37:23+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Champion Bus recall 11V141: Vehicles Equipped with Carrier Genv EM-1 Evaporator Units\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/11v141/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}