Recall 06V278000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL Defect in 2000-2003 BLUE BIRD WANDERLODGE LXI
RECALL This recall affects up to 150 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V278000 |
| Manufacturer | BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY |
| Vehicles Affected | 150 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTOR HOMES AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES C-60 ENGINES, THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) WILL REQUIRE TO BE REPROGRAMMED TO CURRENT MAINFRAME CALIBRATIONS.
Safety Consequence
REPROGRAMMING THE ECM WILL PREVENT THE POTENTIAL OF A TURBOCHARGER FAILURE FROM PROGRESSING TO AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
Remedy
DETROIT DIESEL IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06E019000) AND WILL REPROGRAM THE ECM TO CURRENT MAINFRAME CALIBRATIONS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT DETROIT DIESEL AT 313-592-3708 OR BLUE BIRD AT 478-822-2242.
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