IMT CONTAINER DELIVERY TRUCK 2013: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V208000

Make Model Year
IMT CONTAINER DELIVERY TRUCK 2013
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-05-04 2017-03-23 2017-03-29

Production Dates: 2013-09-19 - 2013-09-19

Manufacturers Involved: Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16E-092

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc. "IMT" is recalling one model year 2013 Refuse-Container Delivery vehicle, equipped with a compressed natural gas "CNG" fuel system by Agility Fuel Systems. The affected CNG system has flexible stainless steel, sleeved, high pressure hoses that may corrode from exposure to environmental conditions such as water mixed with road salt.

Consequence

Corrosion of the fuel hose may result in a CNG leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy

IMT will notify the owner and instruct them to contact Agility to have the defective hose assembly replaced free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2017. Owners may contact IMT customer service at 1-800-247-5958, or Agility customer service at 1-888-686-7278. IMT's number for this recall is 16E-092.

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.