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New Flyer MD30 Recall 14V519: Fuel System, Diesel

NHTSA campaign 14V519, reported August 28, 2014, 39 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 14V519New Flyer Industries Ltd.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Problem
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2014 MD30, XD40, XD60, XDE40, and XDE60 transit buses. 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.
Risk
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will notify owners, and Cummins dealers will replace the fuel filter with a new one, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-934-4876 or Cummins customer service at 1-812-377-3713. New Flyer's number for this recall is R14-018.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Affected vehicles

New Flyer MD302014
New Flyer XD402014
New Flyer XD602014
New Flyer XDE402014
New Flyer XDE602014