Home/Browse All/NHTSA-24E012000
NHTSAGeneral Alert

Carrier Corporation - Diesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat

Published: February 9, 2024Recall ID: 24E012000Category: Vehicles & AutomotiveCountry: United States
US
Vehicle RecallNHTSAUSUS

Carrier Corporation - Diesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat

Recalling Firm: Carrier Corporation

🌐
Translate NoticeTranslate notice text, hazard warnings, and descriptions into any supported language.

Reason for Recall / Hazard

An overheated DOC can melt the shell, cover, and surrounding parts, increasing the risk of a fire.

Product Description & Identification

Carrier Corporation (Carrier) is recalling PowerLINE RG15 and UG15 series 24 CARB-compliant generator sets (Models 69RG15-120W-24, 69UG15-050S-24, 69UG15-068S-24, and 69UG15-080S-24). The Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) may overheat.

Affected Products

Diesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectDiesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat
Nhtsa id24E012000
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24E012000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeEquipment
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerCarrier Corporation
Defect summaryCarrier Corporation (Carrier) is recalling PowerLINE RG15 and UG15 series 24 CARB-compliant generator sets (Models 69RG15-120W-24, 69UG15-050S-24, 69UG15-068S-24, and 69UG15-080S-24). The Diesel Oxidation Catalyst (DOC) may overheat.
Completion rate99.74
Corrective actionOwners of vehicles that are equipped with these generator sets are advised not to operate these vehicles until root-cause investigation is complete. Dealers will install a safety circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 13, 2024. Owners may contact Carrier Corporation customer service at 1-800-668-6283.
Consequence summaryAn overheated DOC can melt the shell, cover, and surrounding parts, increasing the risk of a fire.
Mfr campaign numberNR (Not Reported)
Potentially affected1945
Report received date2024-02-09T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately

Safety Steps
1Verify Product Identifiers

Locate your 17-digit VIN on the driver-side dash or door pillar. Check whether your specific vehicle has an open safety campaign before scheduling service.

2Isolate & Discontinue Use

If a "Do Not Drive" warning is present, park the vehicle safely outdoors away from structures and contact the manufacturer for complimentary towing.

3Claim Free Statutory Remedy

Contact any authorized franchised dealership. By federal law, all recall inspections, replacement components, and labor must be provided 100% free of charge.

4Report Adverse Incidents

If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (NHTSA).

Your Legal Rights as a Consumer

Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall

FAQ Guide

Q1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought Carrier Corporation - Diesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat?

Check your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) to verify if your specific car is affected. If the notice includes a 'Do Not Drive' warning, park the vehicle safely and contact an authorized dealership for towing and complimentary repair.

Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?

Yes. Under federal and international motor vehicle safety laws, franchised dealerships are legally required to perform all recall inspections, replacement parts, and labor 100% free of charge.

Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?

In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.

Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?

This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (NHTSA). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.

Check Other Products In Your Household

Free Safety Tools

Safety recalls are issued daily across foods, medications, vehicles, and electronics. Use our instant tools to check your home for active safety warnings:

Overview

  • Recalling FirmCarrier Corporation
Recall Hazard Severity
Caution (Class III)
Official Agency Alert

📢 Share Warning

Alert family and friends to keep them safe. Copy this quick alert message:

🚨 SAFETY ALERT: Carrier Corporation - Carrier Corporation - Diesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat

Check if your household is affected:
https://therecallfile.com/recalls/carrier-corporation-diesel-oxidation-catalyst-may-overheat/NHTSA-24E012000
WhatsAppFacebook

Join Alertlist

Get instant email updates whenever critical safety recalls like this are published.

Support The Recall File

Help keep official recall alerts free, accessible, and fast for everyone.

Donate with PayPal

Supports USD, EUR, GBP, International Cards & PayPal

Spread the WordCarrier Corporation - Diesel Oxidation Catalyst May Overheat

Install The Recall File App

Check safety warnings, scan your pantry, and monitor your vehicles directly from your home screen.