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NHTSARecalled Nov 5, 2014 · #14V707000

Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall

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Description

Blue Bird Body Company (Blue Bird) is recalling certain model year 2015 All American and Vision transit buses manufactured from May 22, 2014, to August 2, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning. If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.

Product details

Product
Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Blue Bird Body Company
Model numbers
2015 All, FF63009
UPCs

What you should do

Cummins will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, free of charge. The recall began during September 2014. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. Cummins' number for this recall is C1545. Owners may contact Blue Bird customer service at 1-478-822-2242. Blue Bird's number for this recall is R14XM.

View the official CPSC notice