LINCOLN FUEL TANK 9999: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 95E025003
Make | Model | Year |
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LINCOLN | FUEL TANK | NO YEAR |
Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
1995-09-26 | 1996-04-18 |
Production Dates: 1992-06-01 - 1994-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: LINCOLN COMPOSITES
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4750
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
SOME TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE TRIGGERS WERE NOT X-RAYED. THESE TRIGGERS COULD CONTAIN INTERNAL VOIDS THAT WOULD MAKE THE TRIGGERS SUSCEPTIBLE TO ADVANCED CREEP CAUSING FALSE ACTIVATION AND VENTING OF THE CNG.
VENTING OF THE CNG COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
LINCOLN WILL REPLACE THE MIRADA TYPE III PRD WITH ANOTHER PRD.
SYSTEM: FUEL; CNG; PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES/DEVICES 'PRD'.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CNG VEHICLE FUEL TANKS WHICH INCORPORATE THE MIRADATYPE III PRD. 'SEE MIRADA CAMPAIGN 95E025'.NOTE: IF THE VALVES HAVE NOT BEEN REPLACED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FREE OFCHARGE, PLEASE CONTACT LINCOLN AT 1-402-464-8211. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.