| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 34210 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEOPLAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000020494000074142000000294 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AN440 | Model Year: 1997 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 03V254000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEOPLAN USA CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1997 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 30 1997 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 36 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Jul, 21 2003 |
| Record Creation date : Jul, 22 2003 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : On certain buses equipped with cummins electronic control modules on the c8.3g and l10g engines, the ecm does not have the ability to detect a throttle fail-safe engine shutdown command. this could result in an unanticipated, uncommanded open throttle condition without warning. | Consequence Summary: If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Cummins will notify the customers and replace the ecm. owners should contact cummins at 1-800-343-7357 or neoplan at 719-336-3256, ext. 476. | Recall Notes: Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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