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2002 Orion Vi recall: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

Orion Bus Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 24, 2003. It covers about 416 vehicles.

vehicles affected
416
reported
Feb 24, 2003
owners notified
Apr 1, 2003

Engine and engine cooling: cooling system: hoses/lines/piping/fittings

What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with detroit diesel series 50 engine configurations, a hydraulic motor used to drive the engine cooling fan motor has two hoses connected to it, including a high pressure input hose. The high pressure hose is constructed with reusable or crimp ends. The hydraulic motor is located at the rear of the bus, inside the engine compartment. The end of the hose that is connected to the fan motor has disconnected from the hose connector.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the hydraulic hose assembly. Owner notification began april 1, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact orion at 1‑905‑403‑1111.

Recall number 03V063000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 03V063000

Is there a recall on the 2002 Orion Vi hoses/lines/piping/fittings?

Yes. Recall 03V063000, reported on February 24, 2003, covers about 416 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 03V063000?

Dealers will replace the hydraulic hose assembly. Owner notification began april 1, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact orion at 1‑905‑403‑1111.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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