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2003 Thomas Built Mvp-Er Transit Bus Recall

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Active Safety 2003 Thomas Built Mvp-Er Transit Bus Recalls (3)

Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 2003 Thomas Built Mvp-Er Transit Bus in Canada.

Ref #2007-386 Campaign : FL-516
2007-12-03 2 634 units

Electrical

Issue Description

On certain buses, the Type II auto reset circuit breaker temperatures may exceed the rating of the circuit board. This could cause the board to melt, potentially resulting in a vehicle fire. If this occurs while the vehicle is underway, it could cause a vehicle crash resulting in property damage and/or personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replace the auto reset circuit breakers with manual circuit breakers and jumper cables.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (electrical) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2005-139 Campaign : FL-447
2005-05-10 4 000 units

Fuel System

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with Cummins ISB diesel engine, the fuel lift pump could fail to transfer fuel appropriately creating an engine stall condition. Should the engine stall while the vehicle is in use, a possible vehicle crash could occur. Correction: Dealers will replace the fuel lift pump.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (fuel system) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
Ref #2005-142 Campaign : FL-450
2005-05-10 N/D units

Engine

Issue Description

On certain vehicles equipped with John Deere 8.1L Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) engines, a sudden throttle surge may occur, which could result in a vehicle crash. Correction: Dealers will update the Engine Control Unit software. Note: Further evaluation revealed that only U.S. vehicles are affected.

Safety Risk

A failure of this component (engine) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action & Repair

Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).

Free parts & labor under Motor Vehicle Safety Act Transport Canada Open Data
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