9999 X-STORE CNG FUEL TANK Recall
- Campaign:
- 16E049000 on 05/26/2016
- Component:
- Fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
- Manufactured:
- 04/21/2015 - 04/26/2016
- Affected:
- 696
- Defect:
- Xperion e&e usa llc (xperion) is recalling certain x-store cng fuel tanks, part numbers tc_660_1, tc_660_2, tc_660_3, tc_660_11, tc_540_5, 87330000677, 87330000669, and 87330000685, manufactured april 22, 2015, to april 27, 2016. these 27.5, 30, 40 and 45-dge (diesel gallon equivalent), back of cab and side mounted compressed natural gas (cng) fuel tanks have a neck adapter that connects the tank boss to the fuel system that may pull out from the tank boss, allowing fuel to leak from the coupling.
- Consequence:
- A cng fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Correction:
- Xperion will notify the owners that purchased the affected tanks as part of a momentum-brand cng fuel system. xperion will repair the tank connector, free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2016. owners may contact xperion customer service at 1-740-788-9560.
- 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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