Freightliner Llc | NHTSA Recall #05V205000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V205000 by Freightliner Llc. Includes 16,000 affected units, CUMMINS/FUEL LIFT PUMP/STALLING CONDITION, component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.