NHTSA Recall 05V469000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V469000; Date: Oct. 5, 2005
Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 Fccc Xb-r; 2005 Fccc Xb-r; 2005 Fccc XC; 2006 Fccc XC; 2004 Freightliner Cargo; 2005 Freightliner Cargo; 2004 Freightliner MB55; 2005 Freightliner MB55; 2004 Freightliner MC; 2005 Freightliner MC; 2005 Freightliner Mt-45; 2005 Freightliner Mt-55; 2004 Freightliner MT45; 2004 Freightliner MT55; 2004 Freightliner XB; 2005 Freightliner XB; 2004 Freightliner Xb-s; 2005 Freightliner Xb-s; 2004 Freightliner Xc-r; 2005 Freightliner Xc-r; 2004 Freightliner Xc-s; 2005 Freightliner Xc-s; 2004 Sterling Cargo; 2005 Sterling Cargo; 2004 Thomas Mvp Ef; 2005 Thomas Mvp Ef
Component: Fuel System, Other:delivery:fuel Pump
Manufactured by: Freightliner Llc
Affected Units:: 8,310
Recall Summary:
Certain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between January 2004 and may 2005. Erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature wear of the pump. This premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.
How to Fix:
Cummins will notify the owners of the freightliner and thomas built vehicles and will 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 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
Recall Notes:
Freightliner recall no. Fl-463. 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.
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