NHTSA Recall 06V297000
NHTSA Campaign Id 06V297000; Date: Aug. 8, 2006
A fire can occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 New Flyer D60lf; 2005 New Flyer D60lf; 2004 New Flyer De60lf; 2006 New Flyer De60lfa
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: New Flyer Industries Ltd
Affected Units:: 324
Recall Summary:
On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines, the turbocharger compressors are failing and oil can be discharged into the exhaust and external to the turbocharger.
How to Fix:
Caterpillar is conducting this recall (please see 06e047) and will repair the engines free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, 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.
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