Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses Equipped With Cummins WeSTPort B Gas Plus Or C Gas Plus 6 Cylinder Engines, The Electronic Control Module Calibration May Not Correctly Detect A Throttle Plate Actuator Failure That Could Result In An Uncommanded Open Throttle Condition.
Make Of Vehicle
NEOPLAN
Model Of Vehicle
AN440L
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
03V261000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
If This Event Occurs, The Vehicle Operator Will Not Have Control Of The Engine Speed Which Could Possibly Result In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Electronic Control Module Calibration Free Of Charge. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact Cummins Customer Assistance Center At 1-800-343-7357 Or Neoplan At 1-719-336-3256.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Neoplan USA Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
20010101
End Of Manufacture
20021231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
32
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Neoplan USA Corporation
Date Report Received
20030722
Make Campaign Number
3E-21