Orion Bus Industries Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #06V211000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V211000 by Orion Bus Industries Ltd.. Includes 405 affected units, ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE/DETROIT DIESEL/SERIES 50G, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain buses equipped with detroit diesel series 50g engines, higher than expected temperatures will allow the low pressure natural gas regulator gasket to leak coolant and drip onto the terminals of the battery charging alternator.

Corrective Action

Detroit diesel is conducting the recall (please see 06e028000) and will repair the engines by replacing the low pressure regulator gasket free of charge. owners may contact detroit diesel at 1-313-592-3708 or orion bus at 905-403-7832.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V211000
Manufacturer: Orion Bus Industries Ltd.
Report Received Date: 2006-06-14T00:00:00
Subject: Engine compartment fire/detroit diesel/series 50g
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 405

Details

MFR Campaign Number: DDC#06C03
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain buses equipped with detroit diesel series 50g engines, higher than expected temperatures will allow the low pressure natural gas regulator gasket to leak coolant and drip onto the terminals of the battery charging alternator.
Consequence Summary: This can result in a short in the electrical circuit and the potential for an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action: Detroit diesel is conducting the recall (please see 06e028000) and will repair the engines by replacing the low pressure regulator gasket free of charge. owners may contact detroit diesel at 1-313-592-3708 or orion bus at 905-403-7832.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 06V211000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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