NHTSA recall campaign
95E007000
ManufacturerMIRADA CONTROLS, INC.Reported1995-03-07Affected6,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
THE TORQUE PLUG ASSEMBLED INTO THE PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE WAS NOT WELDED OR PINNED IN PRODUCTION. THE TIGHTENING OR TORQUING OF THE PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICE AS INSTALLED ON THE VEHICLE COULD CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE INTERNAL PARTS OF THE DEVICE.
Risk
INTERNAL DAMAGE TO THE DEVICE COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN RELEASE OF CNG. IF CNG WERE RELEASED TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Manufacturer remedy
MIRADA WILL REPLACE THESE PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES WITH DEVICES WHICH HAVE THE TORQUE PLUG WELDED OR PINNED.
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Affected vehicles
0 entriesNHTSA did not enumerate affected vehicles for this campaign.