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2004-2007 Orion Vii recall: engine and engine cooling

Daimlerchrysler Commercial Buses Na reported this safety recall on August 28, 2007. It covers about 71 vehicles.

vehicles affected
71
reported
Aug 28, 2007
owners notified
Jan 25, 2008

Engine and engine cooling

What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with cummins engines configured with diesel particulate filters (dpf) and ultra compact modules (ucm), the ucm may fail. The ucm is located in a wiring harness inside the engine compartment on the curb side.
Risk
The engine may stall and the ucm may fail causing a fire.
Remedy
Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to replace the 5 amp circuit breaker with a 2 amp fuse to mitigate the failure of the ucm from subsequently causing a fire. The recall began on january 25, 2008. Owners may contact dcbusna/orion bus at 905‑403‑7832.

Recall number 07V379000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 07V379000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2007 Orion Vii engine and engine cooling?

Yes. Recall 07V379000, reported on August 28, 2007, covers about 71 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V379000?

Owners will be provided with instructions and parts to replace the 5 amp circuit breaker with a 2 amp fuse to mitigate the failure of the ucm from subsequently causing a fire. The recall began on january 25, 2008. Owners may contact dcbusna/orion bus at 905‑403‑7832.

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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