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Gillig Corporation on certain transit buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines equipped with the cm850 fuel system, the engine high pressure fuel lines, from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail, are prone to failure.

NHTSA campaign 06V-427 · Reported September 11, 2006 · thousands of vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Gillig Corporation
VEHICLES AFFECTED
thousands of
REMEDY
CUMMINS WILL INSTALL A FUEL LINE BRACKET TO REDUCE FUEL LINE STRESS.
COST
Free

The short version

GILLIG CORPORATION reported a problem with the fuel system, diesel. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES BUILT WITH CUMMINS ISL AND ISC DIESEL ENGINES EQUIPPED WITH THE CM850 FUEL SYSTEM, THE ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE FUEL LINES, FROM THE ENGINE HIGH PRESSURE PUMP TO THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL, ARE PRONE TO FAILURE.

WHY IT MATTERS

FAILURE OF THE LINE INTRODUCES HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SPRAY INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH CAN IGNITE WHEN IT COMES IN CONTACT WITH A HOT SURFACE.

WHAT TO DO

CUMMINS WILL INSTALL A FUEL LINE BRACKET TO REDUCE FUEL LINE STRESS, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 06V-427.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 06V-427

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

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