Optima Bus Corp | NHTSA Recall #05V358000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V358000 by Optima Bus Corp. Includes 49 affected units, HYDRAULIC LINE ROUTING, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses, there is a possibility that the hydraulic line coming from the radiator fan motor to the cac motor is rubbing on the chassis.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a p-clamp on the radiator motor support bracket that holds and secures the hose away from the chassis eliminating the possibility of chaffing. The recall began on august 24, 2005. owners may contact optima at 1-888-391-1777.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V358000

Manufacturer: Optima Bus Corp

Report Received Date: 2005-08-15T00:00:00

Subject: Hydraulic line routing

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 49

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SAF05008

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain transit buses, there is a possibility that the hydraulic line coming from the radiator fan motor to the cac motor is rubbing on the chassis.

Consequence Summary: This rubbing may cause the hydraulic line to be rubbed through resulting in a leak and a loss of hydraulic fluid. This fluid could ignite if it comes in contact with a hot source.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a p-clamp on the radiator motor support bracket that holds and secures the hose away from the chassis eliminating the possibility of chaffing. The recall began on august 24, 2005. owners may contact optima at 1-888-391-1777.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-f3y9.28di_93cr

NHTSA ID: 05V358000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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