Sci | NHTSA Recall #95E005002

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95E005002 by Sci. Includes 15 affected units, FUEL:CNG: PRESSURE RELIEF VALVE/DEVICE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Upon exposure to impurities in the natural gas fuel in cold weather, an internal o-ring on these devices can blister during decompression after "fast-fill" refueling resulting in seal leakage.

Corrective Action

Sci will replace recalled units with new devices that are not susceptible to o-ring damage from non-methane components of the gas supply when the devices are developed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 95E005002

Manufacturer: Sci

Report Received Date: 1995-05-09T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:cng: pressure relief valve/device

Component: Fuel System, Other

Potentially Affected Units: 15

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Upon exposure to impurities in the natural gas fuel in cold weather, an internal o-ring on these devices can blister during decompression after "fast-fill" refueling resulting in seal leakage.

Consequence Summary: Internal damage to the o-ring seal could cause a release of cng. If cng were released to the environment and an ignition source were present, a fire could occur.

Corrective Action: Sci will replace recalled units with new devices that are not susceptible to o-ring damage from non-methane components of the gas supply when the devices are developed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-q6a6_dv3u.pws6

NHTSA ID: 95E005002

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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