NHTSA Campaign 07V393000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL

Issued by NORTH AMERICAN BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Aug 30, 2007 · 1 vehicles affected

What's wrong

ON A CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A CATERPILLAR C7 OR C9 ENGINE, A FUEL PUMP FAILURE WILL DILUTE THE ENGINE OIL WITH FUEL AND MAY CAUSE THE TURBOCHARGER TO FAIL AND CAUSE LOSS OF THROTTLE CONTROL WITH WARNING.

Consequence

THE WARNING MAY BE EXPERIENCED BY ERRATIC PERFORMANCE AND EXCESSIVE SMOKE BOTH OF WHICH MAY RESULT IN A SITUATION WHERE A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

Remedy

THE ONE VEHICLE INVOLVED HAS BEEN CORRECTED.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
BLUE BIRD C4RE 2007 1

Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V393000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.