2006 Goshen Gcii 5500 recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain buses built on chevrolet chassis and equipped with an 8.1L V8 (rpo L8-VIN g) engine have a condition in which the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip may fracture resulting in inadequate retention of the damper.
💥 The risk
If the damper comes loose, a fuel leak may result. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
🔧 The fix
Chevrolet will be handling the owner notification and remedy for this campaign (please see 06V-289). Dealers will replace the engine fuel rail pulse damper retainer clip free of charge. Owners may contact chevrolet at 1-800-630-2438 or thor industries at 937-596-6849.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V350000
- Manufacturer
- GOSHEN COACH
- Vehicles affected
- 8
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Owner phone
- 1-800-630-2438
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- Nov 1, 2005 – May 31, 2006
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.