Georgie boy/engine pumps
Defect Summary
On certain motor homes equipped with caterpillar 3126e hydraulically controlled electronically actuated unit injected diesel engines with high efficiency pumps (hep8). the pump components may experience a high pressure seal failure which can result in a short period of rough running and subsequent engine stall due to a loss of injection actuation pressure.
Safety Consequence
Once engine stall occurs, the engine cannot be restarted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Caterpillar is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will inspect the pump serial numbers and replace the pump if necessary. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-4986 or georgie boy at 1-269-663-3415.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Georgie Boy Mfg., Llc or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 03V012000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 03V012000?
NHTSA recall 03V012000 was issued by Georgie Boy Mfg., Llc on January 7, 2003. It addresses: Georgie boy/engine pumps. The recall affects approximately 10 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Georgie Boy Mfg., Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03V012000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.