1999 FREIGHTLINER XB Recall

Campaign:

05V205000 on 05/05/2005

Component:

Fuel system, diesel

Manufactured:

11/30/1997 - 01/30/2003

Affected:

16,000

Defect:

Certain 1998-2003 my freightliner fs-65 school bus chassis and mb-45, mb-55, and xb shuttle bus chassis, and thomas built bus: mvp-er and mvp-ef school bus and non-school bus models equipped with cummins isb diesel engines and equipped with federal-mogal 12 and 24 volt fuel lift pumps. 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.

Correction:

Cummins will notify the customers of freightliner and thomas built and replace the fuel lift pump free of charge. owners may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels.

Notes:

Customers may also 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.

1999 FREIGHTLINER XB TSB

Bulletin:

SF240A

Component:

180000 vehicle speed control

Summary:

Field service campaign regarding fccc chassis loss of throttle - cummins isb 275 hp engines with allison 2000 mh transmissions for all xc, xb, and xcs chassis models manufactured between january 1, 1999 and november 8, 2001. *tt

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