COLLINS CIVITRAN 1988: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V184000
Make | Model | Year |
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COLLINS | CIVITRAN | 1988 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
1989-03-08 | 1988-11-25 | 1988-12-07 |
Production Dates: 1988-01-01 - 1988-10-01
Manufacturers Involved: COLLINS INDUSTRIES,INC.
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 159
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
DUE TO CLOSE PROXIMITY OF FUEL EMISSION CANISTER TO THE CATALYTIC CONVERTER, VAPOR RELEASED FROM THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT BE CONSUMED AT THE ENGINE IN AN IDLE SITUATION.
A FIRE COULD OCCUR IF FUMES ARE CONCENTRATEDSUFFICIENTLY.
INSTALL A NEW CANISTER SYSTEM POSITIONED FORWARD UNDER THE STEPWELL OF THE ENTRY DOOR.
SYSTEM: FUEL EMISSIONS CANISTER/CATALYTIC CONVERTER.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMMERICAL BUSES WITH 4.9, 5.8 AND 7.5 LITER GASOLINEENGINES BUILT ON FORD E350 CHASSIS WITH GVWR OF 9500 POUNDS.