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NHTSARecalled Aug 15, 2013 · #13V365000

Blocked Fuel Delivery Resulting in Stall

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Description

Daimler Trucks North America (Daimler) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Saf-T-Liner (EF, EFX, and HDX) buses equipped with an auxiliary fuel pickup tube for use with an optional chassis coolant heater and manufactured January 1, 2012, through October 4, 2012. An information label affixed to the auxiliary heater fuel pickup tube may detach and fall off into the fuel tank, inhibiting fuel delivery to the engine. Insufficient fuel delivery may cause the engine to stumble, run erratically, or stall while driving, increasing the risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Blocked Fuel Delivery Resulting in Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Trucks North America, LLC
Model numbers
2014 Saf
UPCs

What you should do

Daimler will notify owners and dealers will inspect the tanks and auxiliary heater fuel pickup tubes for labels. Any labels will be removed, free of charge. The recall began on October 15, 2013. Owners may contact Daimler at 1-800-716-7466. Daimler's recall number is FL-643.

View the official CPSC notice