Recall 95E032000: Fuel System, Other
NHTSA recall 95E032000 · announced August 9, 1995 · Edo · 3,539 units affected
The problem
THE WATER SEAL O-RING USED IN THE VALVE END BOSS ASSEMBLY OF THE "LITERIDER" CYLINDER COULD BE IMPROPERLY INSTALLED CAUSING AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION.
The risk
THIS CONDITION, OVER TIME, CAN LEAD TO A LEAK OFCNG. IF THIS CNG IS ALLOWED TO COLLECT IN A CONFINED SPACE OR IS EXPOSED TOA SOURCE OF IGNITION, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
What to do
EDO CANADA HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO INSPECT EACH CYLINDER AND, WHERE NECESSARY, RETROFIT THESE CYLINDERS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL; COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG).EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: CNG VEHICLE CYLINDER.NOTE: OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREEDUPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLETIME, SHOULD CONTACT EDO CANADA AT 1-800-361-8265. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.