New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V297000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V297000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Includes 324 affected units, FAILURE TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSORS/CATERPILLAR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines, the turbocharger compressors are failing and oil can be discharged into the exhaust and external to the turbocharger.

Corrective Action

Caterpillar is conducting this recall (please see 06e047) and will repair the engines free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, or new flyer at 204-934-4876.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V297000

Manufacturer: New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2006-08-08T00:00:00

Subject: Failure turbocharger compressors/caterpillar

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 324

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines, the turbocharger compressors are failing and oil can be discharged into the exhaust and external to the turbocharger.

Consequence Summary: A fire can occur.

Corrective Action: Caterpillar is conducting this recall (please see 06e047) and will repair the engines free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, or new flyer at 204-934-4876.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 06V297000

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Created At: 1742808662

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