Recalls › 98E040000

NHTSA recall 98E040000 · Equipment

Fuel system, other › Storage › Tank assembly

Reported Nov 17, 19984,200 vehicles affectedADVANCED FUEL COMPONENTS, INCBuilt Nov 1, 1992 – Nov 30, 1996

The defect

Equipment description: compressed natural gas valves used on transit buses. seat deterioration can occur resulting in gas leakage.

The risk

Compressed natural gas leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will replace these valves.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin november 19, 1998.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 afc at 1-616-781-1111.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).