Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Fire Trucks And Transit Buses, 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
HME
Model Of Vehicle
FIRE TRUCK
Year
2001
Recall Campaign Number
05V059000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel InjeCTIon System
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 HME Incorporated At 616-534-1463.
Vehicle Manufacturer
HME Incorporated
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
46
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
HME, Inc.
Date Report Received
20050216