7 Reasons Why You Should Have the Air Conditioning in Your Commercial Vehicle Checked

Summer is here, are you ready?  After one of the worst winters Colorado has seen in a decade, many commercial vehicles including Medium-Duty and Heavy-Duty Trucks, RV's, and buses did not have to run their air condition systems until recent. In the United States and Colorado in particular, we are not strangers to extreme weather changes from freezing cold winters and sweltering summers.  These extremes can cause your Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning systems to stop working properly and lead a serious consequences such as overheating in a truck can be the cause of drowsiness and dehydration for long-haul truckers. In worst case scenario is, exhaust can't even with leak into the cabin if your HVAC system is not set up properly.

From now until August 30th, Transwest Mobile Service is providing a FREE Air Conditioning system performance check on all medium-duty and heavy-duty commercial trucks and RV's in Colorado. Don't wait until it is too late. The Transwest Mobile Service team understands the importance of minimizing downtime and the costs associated with leaving your vehicle at a dealership for weeks on end. Give us a call today to schedule your FREE Air Conditioning Performance Check and we will also include a Free 1-Hour Drive time. (303) 301-7543

7 Reasons Why You Should Have the Air Conditioning in Your Commercial Vehicle Checked

1. Driver Comfort: During the hot summer months, the interior of a heavy-duty truck can become unbearably hot without a functional air conditioning system. Getting it checked ensures that the driver remains comfortable and focused while driving, leading to increased safety and reduced fatigue.

2. Health and Safety: Excessive heat inside the truck's cabin can lead to health issues such as dehydration, heat exhaustion, and heatstroke. A well-functioning air conditioning system helps maintain a comfortable and safe environment for the driver, preventing potential health risks associated with extreme heat.

3. Improved Performance: Extreme heat can impact the engine's performance and efficiency. A working air conditioning system helps regulate the temperature under the hood and prevents overheating, ensuring the engine operates optimally.

4. Preventive Maintenance: Regularly checking and maintaining the air conditioning system can catch minor issues before they turn into more significant problems. Addressing these issues early can save you from costly repairs down the line.

5. Passenger Comfort: If you have passengers or co-drivers in your heavy-duty truck, a functional air conditioning system keeps them comfortable, making the journey more enjoyable and conducive to productivity.

6. Defogging and Visibility: Air conditioning systems help dehumidify the air, which is especially useful in combating foggy windows during humid summer days. Clear visibility is essential for safe driving.

7. Resale Value: A well-maintained heavy-duty truck, including its air conditioning system, can have a higher resale value. Potential buyers or companies looking to add to their fleet will appreciate a truck with a properly functioning A/C.

Transwest Mobile Service has a fleet of 15 fully equipped mobile service trucks (Freightliner M2 106 with 10 ton cranes, welders, factory diagnostic equipment, etc) and highly trained, factory certified diesel technicians. Transwest provides mobile truck trailer and RV service across Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nebraska, and New Mexico.