ENC ESCORT RE-A 2001: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 07V272000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| ENC | ESCORT RE-A | 2001 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2007-07-09 | 2007-06-13 | 2007-06-27 |
Production Dates: 1998-01-01 - 2003-03-30
Manufacturers Involved: Eldorado National- California, Inc.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 56
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN REAR ENGINE BUSES BUILT WITH PROPANE TANKS, WELD FAILURES ARE OCCURRING AT THE POINT WHERE THE CONNECTING TUBES MEET THE TANK BODY.
THE WELD FAILURE MAY RESULT IN PROPANE LEAKAGE WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN EXPLOSION OR FIRE.
ELDORADO REPLACED THE TANK ON ALL AFFECTED VEHICLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 9, 2007.
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.
