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NHTSA Recall 05V469000: Fuel pump (fuel system)

FREIGHTLINER LLC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 8,310 vehicles. It affects 15 models including the FCCC Xb-R.

8,310
vehicles potentially affected
15
models affected
NHTSA campaign05V469000
Manufacturer campaignFL-463
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, OTHER › DELIVERY › FUEL PUMP
Report receivedOctober 5, 2005
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between january 2004 and may 2005. Erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature wear of the pump. This premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.

Safety risk

Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.

Remedy

Cummins will notify the owners of the freightliner and thomas built vehicles and will repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. Owners may contact cummins assistance center 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

Notes

Freightliner recall no. Fl-463.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (tty:1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 05V469000

Make and modelModel years
FCCC Xb-R2004, 2005
FCCC Xc2005, 2006
Freightliner Cargo2004, 2005
Freightliner MB552004, 2005
Freightliner Mc2004, 2005
Freightliner MT-452005
Freightliner MT-552005
Freightliner MT452004
Freightliner MT552004
Freightliner Xb2004, 2005
Freightliner Xb-S2004, 2005
Freightliner Xc-R2004, 2005
Freightliner Xc-S2004, 2005
Sterling Cargo2004, 2005
Thomas Mvp EF2004, 2005

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.