NHTSA recall campaign
04E042000
What was wrong
Defect
NEXGEN LIQUID NATURAL GAS (LNG) VEHICLE TANKS WITH SHROUD (TRUCK-STYLE TANKS) BUILT BEFORE FEBRUARY 1, 2004. INTRODUCTION OF WATER INTO THE DISCHARGE SIDE OF BOTH THE PRIMARY OR SECONDARY PRESSURE RELIEF VALVES SIMULTANEOUSLY AND SUBSEQUENT FREEZING IN SERVICE CAN RENDER THE VALVES TEMPORARILY INOPERABLE.
Risk
THIS CONDITION CREATES THE RISK OF TANK OVER-PRESSURIZATION AND A POTENTIAL TANK RUPTURE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Manufacturer remedy
NEXGEN HAS NOTIFIED THE ORIGINAL VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS WHO WILL NOTIFY THEIR CUSTOMERS AND CONDUCT THE RECALL REMEDY.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.