Paccar Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #04V378000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V378000 by Paccar Incorporated. Includes 1 affected units, PACCAR/PETERBILT/NEXGEN /LNG TANKS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain trucks equipped with nexgen liquid natural gas (lng) tanks are being recalled. the introduction of water into the discharge side of both the primary and secondary relief valves simultaneously and subsequent freezing in service can render the valves temporarily inoperative.

Corrective Action

Nexgen will notify the customer, perform an inspection, and provide instructions for ordering and installing the retrofit kit. owners should contact nexgen at 1-770-720-6780 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V378000
Manufacturer: Paccar Incorporated
Report Received Date: 2004-08-02T00:00:00
Subject: Paccar/peterbilt/nexgen /lng tanks
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 1

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 704-C
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Certain trucks equipped with nexgen liquid natural gas (lng) tanks are being recalled. the introduction of water into the discharge side of both the primary and secondary relief valves simultaneously and subsequent freezing in service can render the valves temporarily inoperative.
Consequence Summary: If not inspected the risk of tank over-pressurization and a catastrophic tank rupture can occur, potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action: Nexgen will notify the customer, perform an inspection, and provide instructions for ordering and installing the retrofit kit. owners should contact nexgen at 1-770-720-6780 or peterbilt at 1-940-591-4201.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V378000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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