Daimler Buses Sprinter: Risk Of Fire

Recall Summary Four Daimler Buses Sprinter vehicles with four-cylinder OM651 engines are being recalled because their high-pressure fuel lines may not meet specifications and could crack, causing fuel leaks. If a fuel leak occurs near an ignition source, there is a risk of fire. The manufacturer will replace the affected fuel lines.

Recalling firm
DAIMLER BUSES GMBH
Product
Vehicles: DAIMLER BUSES SPRINTER. Units affected: 4
Reason
On vehicles fitted with the four cylinder (OM651) engine the high pressure fuel lines may not have been manufactured to specifications. These lines may crack and allow fuel to leak. If an ignition source is present there is a risk of fire. Remedy: On affected vehicles replace high pressure fuel lines.
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2016-02-25
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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