2005 ORION VII 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 |
2005 ORION VII |
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| 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 |
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| 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 |
2005 ORION VII Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES, TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
2005 ORION VII Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
2005 ORION VII Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
2005 ORION VII Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2005 ORION VII Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
2005 ORION VII Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM
2005 ORION VII Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL
2005 ORION VII Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING
2005 ORION VII Recall for POWER TRAIN, CLUTCH ASSEMBLY, PEDAL/HAND LEVER(MOTORCYCLE)
2005 ORION VII Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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