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Worthington Equipment recall
Recalled August 3, 1981 · NHTSA recall 81E010000 · Worthington
Remedy
THREADS WILL BE REPAIRED OR THE VALVE WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNERS.
Units
3,280 units
Description
DISTORTED THREADS IN THE CYLINDER VALVE MAY PREVENT A PROPER SEAL BETWEEN THE VALVE AND THE REGULATOR DEVICE ON THE EQUIPMENT RECEIVING FUEL. THIS WILL CAUSE A RISK OF A GAS LEAK.
What to do
THREADS WILL BE REPAIRED OR THE VALVE WILL BE REPLACED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNERS.
Product
Worthington WORTHINGTON
Manufacturer(s)
WORTHINGTON IND., INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →