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NHTSA recall 00V101000

Fuel system, other › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Eldorado Escort and 1 more

Reported Apr 7, 2000173 vehicles affectedELDORADO NATIONALBuilt Oct 1, 1992 – Aug 31, 1995

The defect

Vehicle description: rear engine buses. these buses are powered by a CNG engine and copper tubing was used as vent lines.

The risk

The copper tubing IS unable to contain the CNG venting in the engine compartment.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the 3/8" copper vent line from the lower rear manifold to the roof with 1/2" stainless steel tubing.

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Vehicles in this recall

Eldorado Escort
1992199319941995
Eldorado Transmark
199119921993199419951996

Notes

Owner notification began april 10, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact eldorado national at 1-909-591-9557.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).