Westmor Industries | NHTSA Recall #13V165000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V165000 by Westmor Industries. Affecting model year 2003-2013 trailers equipped with fisher-branded h732 and h832 pressure relief valves, manufactured by emerson process management regulatory technologies, inc Includes 510 affected units, Pressure Release Valve Failure, component: EQUIPMENT, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2003-2013 trailers equipped with fisher-branded h732 and h832 pressure relief valves, manufactured by emerson process management regulatory technologies, inc

Defect Summary

Westmor industries, llc. (westmor) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 trailers equipped with fisher-branded h732 and h832 pressure relief valves, manufactured by emerson process management regulatory technologies, inc. (emerson) between january 2003 and january 2013. the stem of the valve may break, resulting in separation. this may result in the valve being ejected and pressurized gas being released into the atmosphere.

Corrective Action

Westmor will notify owners and emerson will replace the valves free of charge. the recall began on may 14, 2013. customers may contact westmor at 1-800-992-8981.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13V165000
Manufacturer: Westmor Industries
Report Received Date: 2013-04-30T00:00:00
Subject: Pressure release valve failure
Component: Equipment
Potentially Affected Units: 510

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Westmor industries, llc. (westmor) is recalling certain model year 2003-2013 trailers equipped with fisher-branded h732 and h832 pressure relief valves, manufactured by emerson process management regulatory technologies, inc. (emerson) between january 2003 and january 2013. the stem of the valve may break, resulting in separation. this may result in the valve being ejected and pressurized gas being released into the atmosphere.
Consequence Summary: The ejected valve could strike another vehicle and cause personal injury or a vehicle crash. the release of gas near an ignition source could also lead to a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action: Westmor will notify owners and emerson will replace the valves free of charge. the recall began on may 14, 2013. customers may contact westmor at 1-800-992-8981.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-kk32.iq57_mcve
NHTSA ID: 13V165000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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