OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
12E016000
Equipment
Reported Apr 17, 2012 · ENERGY AND WATER SOLUTIONS
Summary
ENERGY AND WATER SOLUTIONS IS RECALLING CERTAIN COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) TANKS BECAUSE THEY WERE PRODUCED WITHOUT THE DOT CERTIFICATION LABEL. THUS, THESE TANKS FAIL TO CONFORM WITH THE LABELING REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 304, "COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS FUEL CONTAINER INTEGRITY."
Consequence
A TANK THAT IS NOT CERTIFIED TO BE CRASHWORTHY MAY POSE A RISK OF RUPTURING IN A CRASH, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE AND THE RESULTANT INJURIES.
Remedy
ENERGY AND WATER SOLUTIONS WILL MAIL DOT CERTIFIED LABELS TO OWNERS OF RECORD FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ENERGY AND WATER SOLUTIONS AT 1-801-825-5580.
Notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
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Vehicle entries in this campaign
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