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Mirada Fuel System, Other recall
Recalled March 7, 1995 · NHTSA recall 95E007000 · Mirada
Hazard
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.
Remedy
MIRADA WILL REPLACE THESE PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES WITH DEVICES WHICH HAVE THE TORQUE PLUG WELDED OR PINNED.
Units
6,000 units
Description
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.
What to do
MIRADA WILL REPLACE THESE PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES WITH DEVICES WHICH HAVE THE TORQUE PLUG WELDED OR PINNED.
Product
Mirada B-51298 · Mirada B-51298-1 · Mirada B-51336 · Mirada B-51363 · Mirada B-51386 · Mirada B-51440 · Mirada B-51458 · Mirada B-51465 · Mirada B-51468 · Mirada B-51469
Manufacturer(s)
MIRADA
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →