US CARGO PHANTOM 2002: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER
Make : US CARGO | Model : PHANTOM | Year : 2002 |
Build Dates : 1997-08-01 - 2003-11-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V486000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2007-02-27 | Date Received by ODI: 2004-10-07 | Date Added to Database: 2004-10-14 |
Manufacturers Involved: Gillig, LLC | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 810 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 ENGINES, THE TURBOCHARGER CAN FAIL ALLOWING LUBRICATING OIL TO SPILL ONTO THE ENGINE. |
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Consequence:
THIS CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TURBOCHARGER TO PREVENT THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. DETROIT DIESEL IS CONDUCTING OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. GILLIG ISSUED A RENOTIFICATION LETTER TO OWNERS ON FEBRUARY 27, 2007. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT DETROIT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-5923708 OR GILLIG AT 510-785-1500. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
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