ENC ESCORT REA 2001: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
Make : ENC | Model : ESCORT REA | Year : 2001 |
Build Dates : 1998-01-01 - 2003-03-30 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 07V272000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2007-07-09 | Date Received by ODI: 2007-06-13 | Date Added to Database: 2007-06-27 |
Manufacturers Involved: Eldorado National- California, Inc. | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 56 | ||
Summary:
ON CERTAIN REAR ENGINE BUSES BUILT WITH PROPANE TANKS, WELD FAILURES ARE OCCURRING AT THE POINT WHERE THE CONNECTING TUBES MEET THE TANK BODY. |
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Consequence:
THE WELD FAILURE MAY RESULT IN PROPANE LEAKAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE. |
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Remedy:
ELDORADO REPLACED THE TANK ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 9, 2007. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |