ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH CATERPILLAR C9 DIESEL ENGINES, THE TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSORS ARE FAILING AND OIL CAN BE DISCHARGED INTO THE EXHAUST AND EXTERNAL TO THE TURBOCHARGER.
New Flyer of America – FAILURE TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSORS/CATERPILLAR
| Report Received Date | 08/08/2006 |
| NHTSA ID | 06V297000 |
| Consequence Summary | A FIRE CAN OCCUR. |
| Corrective Action | CATERPILLAR IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06E047) AND WILL REPAIR THE ENGINES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CATERPILLAR AT 1-800-447-7332, OR NEW FLYER AT 204-934-4876. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 324 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=06V297000) |
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