Recall 07V-310: 2005 Orion VII

DAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NA recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Jul 20, 2007, covering about 34 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-310
Report date
Jul 20, 2007
Vehicles affected
34
Owners notified
Apr 11, 2008

The problem

On certain transit buses equipped with configuration fc510 high pressure fan motor hoses, the wrong hose specification was selected.

The risk

The hydraulic cooling fan pressure hose may exhibit an oil leak. Oil leak in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Daimlerchrysler/orion bus has replaced the hoses on all vehicles involved in this recall.

Notes

Customers may also 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.

Recall details

ManufacturerDAIMLERCHRYSLER COMMERCIAL BUSES NA
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V310000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Orion VII2005All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-310?

On certain transit buses equipped with configuration fc510 high pressure fan motor hoses, the wrong hose specification was selected.

How is recall 07V-310 fixed?

Daimlerchrysler/orion bus has replaced the hoses on all vehicles involved in this recall.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.