Optima Bus Corp | NHTSA Recall #05V405000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V405000 by Optima Bus Corp. Includes 167 affected units, ENGINE STALL CONDITION/CUMMINS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit vehicles and trolleys equipped with cummins isb-02 diesel engines built with emc controlled fuel lift pumps. erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature electric brush wear internal to the fuel lift pump. this premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.

Corrective Action

Cummins, in conjunction with optima bus, will notify owners and repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. owners may contact cummins assistance center at 1-800-diesels or optima bus at 1-316-779-7700.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V405000
Manufacturer: Optima Bus Corp
Report Received Date: 2005-09-13T00:00:00
Subject: Engine stall condition/cummins
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 167

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SAF05009
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain transit vehicles and trolleys equipped with cummins isb-02 diesel engines built with emc controlled fuel lift pumps. erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature electric brush wear internal to the fuel lift pump. this premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.
Consequence Summary: Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective Action: Cummins, in conjunction with optima bus, will notify owners and repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. owners may contact cummins assistance center at 1-800-diesels or optima bus at 1-316-779-7700.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-bkjc-xcbz-m4mx
NHTSA ID: 05V405000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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