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Gillig, LLC - Remote Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect And Leak

Published: June 3, 2024Recall ID: 24V390000Category: vehiclesCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product Description & Identification

Gillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor buses equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines with part number D563027BX03. Insufficient crimping may allow the remote fuel filter hoses to disconnect and leak, decreasing fuel supply to the engine.

Affected Products

Remote Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect And Leak

Additional Source Details

FieldValue
SubjectRemote Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect And Leak
Nhtsa id24V390000
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Recall link › Urlhttps://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V390000
Recall link › DescriptionGo to Recall
Recall typeVehicle
Do not driveNo
ManufacturerGillig, LLC
Defect summaryGillig, LLC (Gillig) is recalling certain 2023 Low Floor buses equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines with part number D563027BX03. Insufficient crimping may allow the remote fuel filter hoses to disconnect and leak, decreasing fuel supply to the engine.
Completion rate53.70
Corrective actionCummins will replace the remote fuel filter hoses. Owner notification letters were mailed June 21, 2024. Owners may contact Gillig customer service at 1-510-264-5073 or 1-800-735-1500.
Consequence summaryA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Mfr campaign numberNR (Not Reported)
Potentially affected54
Report received date2024-06-03T00:00:00.000
Fire risk when parkedNo

Overview

  • Recalling FirmGillig, LLC
  • Risk LevelFUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
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