Shyft Group | NHTSA Recall #08V491000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V491000 by Shyft Group. Includes 9 affected units, CRACKED FUEL PUMP OUTLET PLUG/CATERPILLAR, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Spartan is recalling 9 my 2007-2008 fur fire truck cab/chassis and my 2008 mm motor home chassis and gld fire truck cab/chassis equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. the fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.

Corrective Action

Spartan is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or spartan at 1-800-543-4277.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V491000
Manufacturer: Shyft Group
Report Received Date: 2008-09-25T00:00:00
Subject: Cracked fuel pump outlet plug/caterpillar
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 9

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 08021
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Spartan is recalling 9 my 2007-2008 fur fire truck cab/chassis and my 2008 mm motor home chassis and gld fire truck cab/chassis equipped with c7 or c9 caterpillar diesel engines. the fuel pump outlet check plug may be cracked which could cause fuel to spray and leak.
Consequence Summary: The fuel pump plug may crack causing fuel to leak. fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Spartan is working with caterpillar (please see 08e042). Caterpillar will replace the fuel pump plug free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at-1-800-447-4986 or spartan at 1-800-543-4277.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 08V491000
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Created At: 1742808662
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