Transit Bus International | NHTSA Recall #95E005003
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 95E005003 by Transit Bus International. Includes 94 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
Mirada is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers 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: 95E005003
Manufacturer: Transit Bus International
Report Received Date: 1995-08-14T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:cng: pressure relief valve/device
Component: Fuel System, Other
Potentially Affected Units: 94
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 arelease of cng. If cng were released to the environment and an ignition source were present, a fire could occur.
Corrective Action: Mirada is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers 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-rpwt_auas~n73a
NHTSA ID: 95E005003
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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