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NHTSA campaign 05V205000

FREIGHTLINER LLC recall 05V205000

CERTAIN 1998-2003 MY FREIGHTLINER FS-65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS AND MB-45, MB-55, AND XB SHUTTLE BUS CHASSIS, AND THOMAS BUILT BUS: MVP-ER AND MVP-EF SCHOOL BUS AND NON-SCHOOL BUS MODELS EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB DIESEL ENGINES AND EQUIPPED WITH FEDERAL-MOGAL 12 AND 24 VOLT FUEL LIFT PUMPS. THE FUEL PUMP COULD FAIL TO TRANSFER FUEL APPROPRIATELY CREATING AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.

Reported 04/27/2005

What can happen

SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Repair

CUMMINS WILL NOTIFY THE CUSTOMERS OF FREIGHTLINER AND THOMAS BUILT AND REPLACE THE FUEL LIFT PUMP FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Components

  • Fuel system, diesel

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.

2003 Freightliner FS-65 SCHOOL BUS CHASSISView records2003 Freightliner MB-45View records2003 Freightliner MB-55View records2003 Freightliner XBView records2003 Thomas MVP EFView records2003 Thomas MVP ERView records2002 Freightliner FS-65View records2002 Freightliner MB-45View records2002 Freightliner MB-55View records2002 Freightliner XBView records2002 Thomas MVP EFView records2002 Thomas MVP ERView records2001 Freightliner FS-65View records2001 Freightliner MB-45View records2001 Freightliner MB-55View records2001 Freightliner XBView records2001 Thomas MVP EFView records2001 Thomas MVP ERView records2000 Freightliner FS-65View records2000 Freightliner MB-45View records2000 Freightliner MB-55View records2000 Freightliner XBView records2000 Thomas MVP EFView records2000 Thomas MVP ERView records1999 Freightliner FS-65View records1999 Freightliner MB-45View records1999 Freightliner MB-55View records1999 Freightliner XBView records1999 Thomas MVP EFView records1999 Thomas MVP ERView records1998 Freightliner FS-65View records1998 Freightliner MB-45View records1998 Freightliner MB-55View records1998 Freightliner XBView records1998 Thomas MVP EFView records1998 Thomas MVP ERView records