Affected Component: EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER

Date Published
JUL 18, 2018
NHTSA TSB #
10148489
TSB Document
Summary
An issue has been identified on certain vehicles within the listed Affected Vehicle Range where the direct pressure sensing valve within the air conditioning compressor becomes 'stuck' and cannot respond to changing demands for air conditioning compressor displacement. The vehicle continues to operate; however, the function of the climate system is compromised by the failure mode. The customer may report a number of symptoms: cycling temperature within the passenger compartment, too cold, too hot, and odor ingress may occur.