FORD E-350 2014: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V097000

Make Model Year
FORD E-350 2014
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2014-03-27 2014-03-04 2014-03-07

Production Dates: 2011-01-02 - 2014-02-24

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 343

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Landi Renzo USA is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford E-150, E-250, and E-350 vehicles modified January 2, 2011, through February 24, 2014 to operate on compressed natural gas "CNG". In the affected vehicles, the left and right rear brackets that support the rear CNG cylinder may fail, allowing the cylinder to dislodge from the vehicle.

Consequence

If the cylinder dislodges, a CNG leak may result, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Landi Renzo USA will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the side arm brackets, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2014. Owners may contact Landi Renzo USA at 1-855-526-3400.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov.