Cng. Cylinder Corp. | NHTSA Recall #86E010000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 86E010000 by Cng. Cylinder Corp.. Includes 12,000 affected units, FUEL:LPG PIPE:VENT, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
The pressure relief device fails to vent the gas tank when the tank is one fourth or less full and when a specified pressure is reached. consequence of defect: failure of the relief valve to vent tank in case of a fire could cause the tank to explode, resulting in possible injury to persons in the vicinity.
Corrective Action
Pressure relief devices will be replaced with devices strickly temperature actuated. note: this recall supersedes safety recall no. 85e-032, dated 10/24/85.