Neoplan Usa Corporation | NHTSA Recall #96V183000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V183000 by Neoplan Usa Corporation. Includes 235 affected units, NEOPLAN/CNG FUEL TANKS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The type 4 compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tank supplied by edo canada can rupture during fueling.

Corrective Action

Each tank is being visually inspected, assisted by dye penetrant and resonance tested. a detection shield is placed under each pair of tanks, under the bus, to provide ease of inspection for any damage. any damaged tank will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V183000

Manufacturer: Neoplan Usa Corporation

Report Received Date: 1996-09-23T00:00:00

Subject: Neoplan/cng fuel tanks

Component: Fuel System, Other

Potentially Affected Units: 235

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The type 4 compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tank supplied by edo canada can rupture during fueling.

Consequence Summary: Rupture of a cng fuel tank can cause cng leakage increasing the risk of a fire or explosion.

Corrective Action: Each tank is being visually inspected, assisted by dye penetrant and resonance tested. a detection shield is placed under each pair of tanks, under the bus, to provide ease of inspection for any damage. any damaged tank will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-fijb_d4ay_3vtg

NHTSA ID: 96V183000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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