Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses Equipped With Cummins Isb Diesel Engines, The Fuel Lift Pump Could Fail In A Manner Which Results In Engine Fuel Starvation, Which Could Result In A Stall Condition. Potential Lift Pump Failure Modes Include: Brush Wear Out, Bushing Failure, Rotor Tab Insert Failure, Or Any Other Failure Mode That Would Cause The Fuel PuMPIng Element To Stop Spinning.
Make Of Vehicle
ENC
Model Of Vehicle
ESCORT REA
Year
1998
Recall Campaign Number
05V114000
Component Description
Fuel System, Diesel
Effect Of Defect
If The Fuel Lift Pump PuMPIng Element Stops Spinning And The Fuel PuMPIng Vanes Stop In A Location Which Blocks Fuel Flow Through The Lift Pump, The Engine Will Be Starved Of Fuel. Fuel Starvation Could Cause Low Engine Power, Engine Misfire, Or Engine Stall. Prior To The Engine Stalling, The Operator Could Experience Low Engine Power, Engine Misfire, And/Or Dash-Mounted Fault Lamp Illumination.
Fix Defect
Cummins Is ConduCTIng The Owner Notification And Remedy For This Campaign. Owners May Contact Cummins At 1-800-343-7357 Or Eldorado At 1-909-591-9557.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Eldorado National – California, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19980401
End Of Manufacture
20040930
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
402
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050329