Fccc Xb-r 2004

Model Xb-r made in 2004 by Fccc got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling. There were some recalls concerningfuel system, other and steering.

Model 2004

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP
05V469000FREIGHTLINER LLCfrom 01/01/2004 to 05/31/2005V (Vehicle)8310MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC10/05/200510/12/2005
Defect SummaryCertain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between january 2004 and may 2005. erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature wear of the pump. this premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.
Consequence SummaryShould the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.
Corrective SummaryCummins will notify the owners of the freightliner and thomas built vehicles and will repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. owners may contact cummins assistance center 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesFreightliner recall no. fl-463.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.
STEERING - GEAR BOX - SHAFT PITMAN
07V343000FREIGHTLINER LLCfrom 06/13/2002 to 06/13/2007V (Vehicle)594901/30/2008MFRFREIGHTLINER LLC08/08/200708/08/2007
Defect SummaryCertain motor home chassis equipped with zf model 8018 steering gears may have been assembled with the incorrect recirculating ball spacer. this could potentially allow the recirculating balls to escape from the recirculating ball circuit resulting in a loss of steering.
Consequence SummaryThe operator may notice higher required steering wheel inputs, or the need for more steering wheel adjustments while driving in a straight line in combination with metallic cracking noises prior to a loss of steering. loss of steering could result in a vehicle crash.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the steering gear free of charge. phase one of the recall began on january 30, 2008 for 1,392 vehicles. expanded mailings are expected to begin on may 16, 2008. owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.
NotesFreightliner recall no. fl-509.customers may also 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.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE
B-08710/16/200810026801Buell motorcycle: the engine oil drain plug torque has changed to 26-29 ft lbs (35.3-39.3nm) for all models listed. *pe12/17/2008