Recalls for 2005 Freightliner Xc-s

DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Posted on: 2005-10-12
Description
Certain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between january 2004 and may 2005.  Erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature wear of the pump.  This premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.

Consequence
Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.

Corrective Action
Cummins will notify the owners of the freightliner and thomas built vehicles and will repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer.  Owners may contact cummins assistance center 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes
Freightliner recall no.  Fl-463.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.