2012 MV-1 MV-1 Recall

Campaign:: 12V468000 on 09/24/2012
Component:: Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Affected:: 435
Defect:: The vehicle production group (vpg) is recalling certain model year 2011 and 2012 mv-1 vehicles, equipped with a compressed natural gas (cng) engine. the pressure relief plug for the cng storage tank may be incorrectly assembled.
Consequence:: If the plug is incorrectly assembled, it may inadvertently discharge the cng. a cng leak in the presence of an ignition source may ignite and result in a vehicle fire.
Correction:: The vehicle production group will notify owners, and dealers will install a secondary pressure relief device on each vehicle to prevent leaking, free of charge. the safety recall began on november 13, 2012. owners may contact the vehicle production group at 1-877-681-3678.
Notes:: Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2012 MV-1 MV-1 TSBs (3)

Bulletin:: SB-M-12-10-06
Component:: 126000 exterior lighting:turn signal
Summary:: Vehicle product group (vpg): see document search button for owner letter. the wires to socket end of turn signals assemblies, were reversed, incorrectly, at time of manufacture, resulting in circuit without in line fuse. *pe
Bulletin:: SIB-M-12-11-01
Component:: 062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:: Vehicle production group (vpg): the heater core inlet and/or outlet tube connections is leaking coolant, due to being oversized, which prevents the heater hose quick connect(s) from engaging. *pe
Bulletin:: SB-M-15-10-04
Component:: 350000 equipment
Summary:: Mv1: harness marker lamp replacement is now available and able to fit rear red and front amber marker lamps and due to location, is prone to corrosion and water intrusion and need dielectric grease at time of replacement. *pe