International Motors, Llc | NHTSA Recall #20V220000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V220000 by International Motors, Llc. Affecting 2017-2021 ic ce school buses equipped with cummins b6 Includes 23,299 affected units, Fuel Heater May Overheat and Cause Fire, component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2017-2021 ic ce school buses equipped with cummins b6

Defect Summary

Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2021 ic ce school buses equipped with cummins b6.7 diesel engines with fuel module option number fs90301 or fs90453. the electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. it may also lead to engine stalling.

Corrective Action

Cummins will notify the affected navistar customers and dealers will disable the fuel heater by either installing a plug in place of the heater or otherwise rendering the fuel heater non-operable and remove the fuse supplying electrical power to the fuel heater and install a cover over the wire harness connector, free of charge. the recall began may 28, 2020. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V220000
Report Received Date: 2020-04-17T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel heater may overheat and cause fire
Component: Fuel System, Diesel
Potentially Affected Units: 23,299

Details

MFR Campaign Number: None
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Navistar, inc. (navistar) is recalling certain 2017-2021 ic ce school buses equipped with cummins b6.7 diesel engines with fuel module option number fs90301 or fs90453. the electric fuel heater within the fuel module may overheat and cause plastic in the fuel heater to melt and potentially catch fire. it may also lead to engine stalling.
Consequence Summary: A fire increases the risk of injury. an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Cummins will notify the affected navistar customers and dealers will disable the fuel heater by either installing a plug in place of the heater or otherwise rendering the fuel heater non-operable and remove the fuse supplying electrical power to the fuel heater and install a cover over the wire harness connector, free of charge. the recall began may 28, 2020. owners may contact cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467.

Safety Information

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

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NHTSA ID: 20V220000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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