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  NHTSA Recall 05V404000

NHTSA Campaign Id 05V404000; Date: Sep. 13, 2005

Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2004 Blue Bird Ultra Lf 2005 Blue Bird Ultra Lf 2006 Blue Bird Ultra Lf

Component: Fuel System, Other:delivery:fuel Pump

Manufactured by: Blue Bird Body Company

Affected Units:: 46

icon3 Recall Summary:

Certain commercial series transit buses equipped with cummins isb-02 diesel engines built with emc controlled fuel lift pumps. Erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature electric brush wear internal to the fuel lift pump. This premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.

icon2 How to Fix:

Cummins, in conjunction with blue bird, will notify owners and repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. Owners may contact cummins assistance center at 1-800-diesels or blue bird at 1-478-822-2242.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Blue bird recall no. R05kb. Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Also see:

All recalls of Blue Bird vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.



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