Almared, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #14V040000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V040000 by Almared, Inc.. Affecting model year 2011-2012 ford f-550 transit buses manufactured may 2011 through april 2013, altered to operate on compressed natural gas (cng) Includes 18 affected units, Broken CNG Tank Brackets, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2011-2012 ford f-550 transit buses manufactured may 2011 through april 2013, altered to operate on compressed natural gas (cng)

Defect Summary

Almared, inc., dba a-1 alternative fuel systems, is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ford f-550 transit buses manufactured may 2011 through april 2013, altered to operate on compressed natural gas (cng). in the affected vehicles, the brackets securing the passenger side cng fuel tank may break.

Corrective Action

Almared, inc. Has notified owners and all affected vehicles have been remedied, free of charge. owners may contact almared at 1-559-485-4427.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V040000
Manufacturer: Almared, Inc.
Report Received Date: 2014-02-06T00:00:00
Subject: Broken cng tank brackets
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 18

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Almared, inc., dba a-1 alternative fuel systems, is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 ford f-550 transit buses manufactured may 2011 through april 2013, altered to operate on compressed natural gas (cng). in the affected vehicles, the brackets securing the passenger side cng fuel tank may break.
Consequence Summary: If the brackets break, the cng tank may separate from the vehicle frame increasing the risk of a crash or possible fire.
Corrective Action: Almared, inc. Has notified owners and all affected vehicles have been remedied, free of charge. owners may contact almared at 1-559-485-4427.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-fkx6-7vnw.m6i6
NHTSA ID: 14V040000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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