Gillig, Llc | NHTSA Recall #06V427000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V427000 by Gillig, Llc. Includes 1,961 affected units, ENGINE FAILURE/CUMMINS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines equipped with the cm850 fuel system, the engine high pressure fuel lines, from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail, are prone to failure.

Corrective Action

Cummins will install a fuel line bracket to reduce fuel line stress. a new fuel line will be installed when adding the bracket (please see 06e037). gillig notified customers on november 22, 2006. customers may contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or gillig at 510-264-5031.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V427000
Manufacturer: Gillig, Llc
Report Received Date: 2006-11-09T00:00:00
Subject: Engine failure/cummins
Component: Fuel System, Diesel
Potentially Affected Units: 1,961

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain transit buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines equipped with the cm850 fuel system, the engine high pressure fuel lines, from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail, are prone to failure.
Consequence Summary: Failure of the line introduces high pressure fuel spray into the engine compartment which can ignite when it comes in contact with a hot surface.
Corrective Action: Cummins will install a fuel line bracket to reduce fuel line stress. a new fuel line will be installed when adding the bracket (please see 06e037). gillig notified customers on november 22, 2006. customers may contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or gillig at 510-264-5031.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-hdgu-scx5-b56t
NHTSA ID: 06V427000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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