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| NHTSA Record Id: 18265 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEOPLAN |
| Recalled Component Id: 000007946000071350000000162 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: AN440 | Model Year: 1995 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 96V183000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEOPLAN USA CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 235 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Sep, 19 1996 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Sep, 23 1996 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 01 1996 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The type 4 compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tank supplied by edo canada can rupture during fueling. | Consequence Summary: Rupture of a cng fuel tank can cause cng leakage increasing the risk of a fire or explosion. |
| Corrective Summary : Each tank is being visually inspected, assisted by dye penetrant and resonance tested. a detection shield is placed under each pair of tanks, under the bus, to provide ease of inspection for any damage. any damaged tank will be replaced. | Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification has already begun. note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact neoplan at 1-719-336-3256.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
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