9999 SHELL SHELL Recall

Campaign:

88E027000 on 12/08/1988

Component:

Fuel system, other:fuel injection system

Manufactured:

08/31/1988 - 10/31/1988

Affected:

6,000,000

Defect:

Contamination of propane gas attacks rubber components.

Consequence:

Causes deterioration in the rubber components in thevaporization system of propane powered vehicles and could allow liquid propaneto flow through carburetor and be released through the air filter resulting inthe possibility of a fire.

Correction:

Replace lockoff valve on all vehicles using the affected product. also, inspect high pressure hose, converter and low pressure hose connecting the converter to the carburetor; if damage is found replace the above components.

Notes:

System: fuel.vehicle category: vehicles with propane fuel system.

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