February 20, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V127000
Propane Booster Pump Relay may Fail Causing Stall
If the fuel pump stops, the bus will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V127
Manufacturer Navistar
, Inc.
Components FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Potential Number of Units Affected 2
Summary
Navistar
, Inc. (Navistar
) is recalling certain 2018 IC bus CE transit buses equipped with 8.8L liquid propane gas (LPG) engines.
The LPDM relay for the propane booster pump and the scavenge pump may intermittently fail, causing the fuel pump to stop.
Remedy
Navistar
will notify owners, and dealers will replace the LPDM relay, free of charge. The recall began on April 12, 2018. Owners may contact Navistar
customer service at 1-800-448-7825. Navistar
’s number for this recall is 18502.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
1 Affected Product
Vehicle
| IC BUS | CE | 2018 |
8 Associated Documents
Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
RCONL-18V127-9783.pdf 34.801KB
Remedy Instructions and TSB
RCRIT-18V127-7721.pdf 280.606KB
Defect Notice 573 Report
RCLRPT-18V127-9290.PDF 215.804KB
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-18V127-8832.pdf 247.414KB
Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2019-1
RCLQRT-18V127-3184.PDF 211.415KB
Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2018-4
RCLQRT-18V127-0521.PDF 211.313KB
Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2018-2
RCLQRT-18V127-8830.PDF 214.509KB
Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2018-3
RCLQRT-18V127-7047.PDF 214.603KB
Latest Recalls Documents
https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=18V127&docType=RCL
- Integrated Diode: Each relay includes a built-in diode that suppresses induced voltage during switching, safeguarding your electrical components from potential damage.
- Small size/Low power consumption/High contact voltage/ High sensitivity.
- Contact Material: Ag Alloy / Contact Resistance: ≤ 100MΩ.
- Minimum operating voltage 8V, corresponding minimum operating current is 100mA; Standard operating voltage 12V, corresponding standard operating current is 150mA.
- Life Expectancy Electrical: 100,000 Operation, Life Expectancy Mechanical: 10,000,000 Operation.
- High switching capability: Normally open 40A/14V DC and normally close 30A/14V DC. Suitable for Nilight LED light bar wiring harness kit
- Premium quality: Durable relay and harness socket with 5 wires; Made by high-grade materials to ensure superior quality and long lifespan
- Male-female slot design: Unique male-female slot design, easy to connect the relay with harness socket, clean and neat after installation
- Easy wiring: The relay sockets come with different colors for loads/accessories, simple and convenient wiring
- Package include: 5 x relay and 5 x relay socket with wires.Fit type: Universal fit
- Never go beyond its capabilities. Try to stay 10 to 15% below what the rate is for
- 12-volt 5-prong relay. Excellent water-repellent and dustproof ability, but not using it in water
- Be careful when inserting the relay into the socket. If you force it, you will bend the female connectors
- Primary leads use 12 a.w.g tinned copper wire. Coil leads use 16 a.w.g
- Nominal Coil Voltage: 12 V DC; Coil Power: 1.8 W; Coil Resistance: 80 Ω; Must Operate Voltage: 6~8 V DC; Must Release Voltage: 0.6~3.6 V DC; Maximum Applied Voltage: 15.6 V DC
- Quality Material: The a/c relay housing is made of PA66 flame-retardant material with pure copper enameled wires to ensure excellent heat dissipation and magnetism, which enhances resistance to high temperatures and arc erosion, providing excellent conductivity and long-term reliability
- Excellent Waterproof Performance: The fuel pump relay base is sealed and waterproof with IP67 protection level, waterproof and dustproof, able to work stably in all kinds of humid environments, ensuring long-term reliability and durability of the relay
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- Easy Installation: The five-pin design of the radiator fan relay makes it easy to replace an existing relay by simply connecting the appropriate wires to the corresponding pins. No additional tools are required, making the installation process easy and quick to accomplish in tight spaces
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- Mounting Design Feature - The interlocking mounting design of unique male and female slot on each socket edge, connect relays together and manage cables easily, offering clean and neat installation.
- Easy Wiring - The relay sockets come with color-labeled wires for load/accessories convenient wiring. Black - Ground (85), Red - VDC (30), White - Trigger (86), Blue - Output N/O (87)
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