Safety Recall NHTSA · 05V469000 Reported October 5, 2005

Cummins ecm fuel system lift pump

Freightliner Llc · Fuel System, Other · 8,310 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
05V469000
Manufacturer Campaign
FL-463
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Other
Vehicles Affected
8,310
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
October 5, 2005

Defect Summary

Certain 2004 and 2005 freightliner van, motor home, shuttle bus, and school bus chassis manufactured between january 2004 and may 2005. erratic voltage supply to the fuel lift pump causes premature wear of the pump. this premature wear could result in fuel lift pump failure and in some cases may cause an engine stall condition.

Safety Consequence

Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.

Corrective Action

Cummins will notify the owners of the freightliner and thomas built vehicles and will repair the engines by emc recalibration and replacement of the fuel lift pump at no charge to the customer. owners may contact cummins assistance center 1-800-diesels (1-800-343-7357) or freightliner at 1-800-547-0712.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference recall ID 05V469000 or campaign FL-463.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 05V469000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 05V469000?

NHTSA recall 05V469000 was issued by Freightliner Llc on October 5, 2005. It addresses: Cummins ecm fuel system lift pump. The recall affects approximately 8,310 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Other component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Freightliner Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 05V469000 or the manufacturer campaign number FL-463. 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.