NHTSA Recall 06V212000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V212000; Date: Jun. 14, 2006
Failure of the line introduces high pressure fuel spray into the engine compartment which can ignite when it comes in contact with a hot surface.
Recalled Vehicles:
2003 New Flyer D30lf; 2004 New Flyer D30lf; 2005 New Flyer D30lf; 2003 New Flyer D35lf; 2004 New Flyer D35lf; 2005 New Flyer D35lf; 2006 New Flyer D35lf; 2005 New Flyer D40i; 2005 New Flyer D40lf; 2006 New Flyer D40lf; 2005 New Flyer De35lf; 2005 New Flyer De40lf; 2006 New Flyer De40lf
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: New Flyer Industries Ltd
Affected Units:: 798
Recall Summary:
On certain transit buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines equipped with the cm850 fuel system, the engine high pressure fuel lines, from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail, are prone to failure.
How to Fix:
Cummins will install a fuel line bracket to reduce fuel line stress. A new fuel line will be installed when adding the bracket. Customers may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels or new flyer at 204-934-4876.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 22, 2006
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