2004 ORION V Recall - Campaign #12V447000

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2004 ORION V RECALL - #12V447000

RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : ENGINE : OTHER FUEL TYPES : TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Orion V and model year 2005-2006 Orion VII transit buses equipped with John Deere Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) turbocharged engines. The turbine or compressor wheel may fail, resulting in subsequent damage to the engine and/or an oil leak.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2004 ORION V Manufacturer DAIMLER BUSES NORTH AMERICA, INC. Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 Recalled on 9/13/2012 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 9/28/2012 # Affected 187 Recalled for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER Description Daimler Buses North America (DBNA) is recalling certain model year 2004-2008 Orion V and model year 2005-2006 Orion VII transit buses equipped with John Deere Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) turbocharged engines. The turbine or compressor wheel may fail, resulting in subsequent damage to the engine and/or an oil leak. Consequences Failure of the turbine or compressor wheel may result in smoke, fire, and stalling, increasing the risk of a crash. Corrective action DBNA will notify owners. The remedy for this issue is still under development. The safety recall began on September 28, 2012. Owners may contact Daimler Buses North America at 1-800-882-8054. Notes Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. See also 2004 ORION V Recall for STRUCTURE 2004 ORION V Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE 2004 ORION V Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL 2004 ORION V Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 2004 ORION V Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING 2004 ORION V Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM