NHTSA Recall 14V106000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V106000; Date: Mar. 5, 2014
The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Orion VII; 2008 Orion VII; 2009 Orion VII; 2010 Orion VII; 2011 Orion VII; 2012 Orion VII
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine
Manufactured by: Daimler Buses North America
Affected Units:: 455
Recall Summary:
Daimler buses north America (dbna) is recalling certain model year 2007-2012 orion vii transit buses manufactured January 2007 through October 2012 equipped with certain cummins westport model isl g engines. Condensation in the intake manifold may freeze during cold weather conditions and interfere with the proper operation of the intake manifold pressure sensor.
How to Fix:
Cummins inc. And cummins wesport inc. Will notify owners, and authorized cummins service facilities will upload a new ecm calibration, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2014. Owners may contact dbna at 1-905-403-7807 or cummins inc. At 1-800-343-7357. Cummins' number for this recall is c1462 (for isl g engines) or c1461 (for isx12 g) engines.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 12, 2014
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