Neoplan Usa Corporation | NHTSA Recall #05V290000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V290000 by Neoplan Usa Corporation. Includes 465 affected units, ENGINE TURBOCHARGER/SERIES 50/DETROIT DIESEL, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain standard floor, low floor and articulated transit buses built with detroit diesel series 50 engines, the turbocharger compressor wheel can break, resulting in shaft imbalance and lubricating oil passes into the exhaust system.

Corrective Action

Neoplan is working with detroit diesel to notify owners and have the repair performed on their vehicles. dealers will install an exhaust temperature sensor and reprogram the emc calibration. owners may contact neoplan at 719-336-3256 or detroit diesel at 313-592-3708.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V290000

Manufacturer: Neoplan Usa Corporation

Report Received Date: 2005-06-14T00:00:00

Subject: Engine turbocharger/series 50/detroit diesel

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 465

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain standard floor, low floor and articulated transit buses built with detroit diesel series 50 engines, the turbocharger compressor wheel can break, resulting in shaft imbalance and lubricating oil passes into the exhaust system.

Consequence Summary: This can result in an engine compartment fire, possibly resulting in personal injuries.

Corrective Action: Neoplan is working with detroit diesel to notify owners and have the repair performed on their vehicles. dealers will install an exhaust temperature sensor and reprogram the emc calibration. owners may contact neoplan at 719-336-3256 or detroit diesel at 313-592-3708.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-9b49.ycid-a2hg

NHTSA ID: 05V290000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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