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NHTSA Campaign 05V062000

FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Issued by BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY · Reported Feb 22, 2005 · 18,891 vehicles affected

What's wrong

CERTAIN 1998 THROUGH 2002 BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN, TC2000 SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES, AND COMMERCIAL SERIES BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CUMMINS ISB DIESEL ENGINES. THE FUEL PUMP COULD FAIL TO TRANSFER FUEL APPROPRIATELY CREATING AN ENGINE STALL CONDITION.

Consequence

SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN USE, A POSSIBLE VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

CUSTOMERS WILL BE NOTIFIED BY CUMMINS TO BRING THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HAVE THE FUEL LIFT PUMP REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 1998 18,891
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 1999 18,891
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2000 18,891
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2001 18,891
BLUE BIRD ALL AMERICAN 2002 18,891
BLUE BIRD COMMERCIAL SERIES 1998 18,891
BLUE BIRD COMMERCIAL SERIES 1999 18,891
BLUE BIRD COMMERCIAL SERIES 2000 18,891
BLUE BIRD COMMERCIAL SERIES 2001 18,891
BLUE BIRD COMMERCIAL SERIES 2002 18,891
BLUE BIRD TC2000 1998 18,891
BLUE BIRD TC2000 1999 18,891
BLUE BIRD TC2000 2000 18,891
BLUE BIRD TC2000 2001 18,891
BLUE BIRD TC2000 2002 18,891

Source: NHTSA Campaign 05V062000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.