9999 FISHER H832 VALVE Recall

Campaign:
13E014000 on 03/13/2013
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
12/31/2002 - 01/30/2013
Affected:
29,118
Defect:
Emerson process management regulator technologies, inc. (emerson) is recalling certain fisher-branded h732 and h832 pressure relief valves, manufactured january 2003, through january 2013, used in cargo tank trailers. the stem of the valve may break, resulting in separation. this may result in the valve being ejected and pressurized gas being released into the atmosphere.
Consequence:
The ejected valve could strike another vehicle and cause personal injury or a vehicle crash. the release of gas near an ignition source could also lead to a vehicle fire.
Correction:
Emerson will notify owners and replace the valves free of charge. the recall began on april 9, 2013. customers may contact emerson at 1-888-237-1751.
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.

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