Eldorado Krystal K40, model years 2014 to 2015. Filed by Eldorado National- Kansas and reported to NHTSA on 31 October 2014. 18 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Krystal K40 vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, to June 29, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009. The filter shell may separate from the fuel …
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What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 14V686 cover?
- Eldorado Krystal K40, model years 2014-2015.
- What is wrong with them?
- Eldorado National-Kansas (Eldorado) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Krystal K40 vehicles manufactured April 25, 2014, to June 29, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Cummins will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel filter, free of charge. The recall began on August 20, 2014. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. Cummins' number for this recall is C1545. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-913-392-2171.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on.
What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.”
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in the notice
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| Campaign | 14V686 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Eldorado National- Kansas |
| System at fault | Fuel System, Diesel |
| Reported to NHTSA | 31 October 2014 |
| Model years | 2014-2015 |
| Vehicles named | ELDORADO KRYSTAL K40 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
Cummins will notify owners and dealers will replace the fuel filter, free of charge. The recall began on August 20, 2014. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583. Cummins' number for this recall is C1545. Owners may contact Eldorado customer service at 1-913-392-2171.
What it said before
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This is one of 197 notices in the record whose component field names fuel system, diesel. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 43 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
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