1996 ORION II RECALL - #97V207000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : FILLING/CHARGING
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) POWERED TRANSIT BUSES. THE SOLENOID VALVE OR CHECK VALVE COULD ALLOW CNG TO FLOW WHEN NOT REQUIRED.
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| Vehicle |
1996 ORION II |
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| Manufacturer |
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/1996 - 11/1/1997 |
| Recalled on |
11/20/1997 |
| Influenced by |
ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. |
| Owners Notified on |
11/14/1997 |
| # Affected |
211 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING |
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| Description |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) POWERED TRANSIT BUSES. THE SOLENOID VALVE OR CHECK VALVE COULD ALLOW CNG TO FLOW WHEN NOT REQUIRED. |
| Consequences |
IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION. |
| Corrective action |
PERSONNEL WILL GO TO OWNERS AND REPLACE THE CHANGE OUT OF THE RECALLED SOLENOID VALVES. |
| 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. |
| See also |
1996 ORION II Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1996 ORION II Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR
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