Recall Detail

ORION / V / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16375 Vehicale/Equipment Name: ORION
Recalled Component Id: 000008426000078984000000163 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: V Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V207000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING Manufacturer That Filed Report: ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 211
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 14 1997 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Daimler Commercial Buses NA Report Received Date: Nov, 14 1997
Record Creation date : Nov, 20 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: compressed natural gas (cng) powered transit buses. the solenoid valve or check valve could allow cng to flow when not required. Consequence Summary: If an ignition source was present, there is a potential for a fire and/or explosion.
Corrective Summary : Personnel will go to owners and replace the change out of the recalled solenoid valves. Recall Notes: Owner notification began november 14, 1997.owners who do not have the free replacement valve installed within a reasonable time should contact orion at 1-315-768-8101.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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