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Chickasha officials report recurring fuel‑pump failures; district to limit some people‑movers to 60‑mile radius
Summary
District staff told the board they have traced recurring fuel‑pump failures to a specific bus make/model purchased 2018–2023; people‑movers tend to fail after roughly 40,000–45,000 miles and will be restricted to a 60‑mile radius while the district seeks a fix and evaluates replacements and lease options.
District administrators told the Chickasha Board of Education that recurring fuel‑pump failures have emerged across a set of vehicles purchased between 2018 and 2023 and that the problem has forced repeated repairs.
A staff member described one school that replaced three fuel pumps on a single bus during an 18‑month period and said replacement pumps sometimes suffered the same faults.…
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