SPARTAN SBFE-2142 1999: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V063000

Make Model Year
SPARTAN SBFE-2142 1999
Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2005-02-28 2005-02-28

Production Dates: 1998-02-05 - 2000-12-07

Manufacturers Involved: Shyft Group

Manufacturer Campaign Number: SPEC 05006

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 84

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

CERTAIN SPARTAN MY 1998-2000 SCHOOL AND SPECIALTY 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 IN TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER TO HAVE THE REMEDY DONE FREE OF CHARGE. FOR MORE INFORMATION, CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT CUMMINS AT 1-800-DIESELS.

Notes

SPARTAN RECALL NO. SPEC 05006.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.