Affected Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Date Published
MAY 17, 2016
NHTSA TSB #
10093280
TSB Document
Summary
SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN THAT THE AIR FROM THE VENTS IS NOT COLD WHEN THE AIR CONDITIONER IS ON. THIS COULD BE CAUSED BY DUST GENERATED DURING POLISHING OF THE A/C PIPES AT PRODUCTION REMAINING IN THE PIPES DUE TO INSUFFI-CIENT WASHING. THE DUST THEN CIRCULATES IN THE A/C SYSTEM CAUSING THE CONDENSER TO CLOG AND THE A/C SYSTEM TO BECOME INOPERATIVE. TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, THE POLISHING PROCESS OF THE A/C PIPES HAS BEEN IMPROVED TO MINI-MIZE THE GENERATION OF DUST