EDO Fuel System, Other recall

Recalled August 28, 1995 · NHTSA recall 95E025001 · EDO

Hazard

VENTING OF THE CNG COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Remedy

EDO CANADA HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO CONDUCT AN INSPECTION/EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR ALL NON X-RAYED AND "BULGED" TRIGGERS ON THE MIRADA PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES.

Units

3,970 units

Description

SOME TEMPERATURE SENSITIVE TRIGGERS WERE NOT X-RAYED. THESE TRIGGERS COULD CONTAIN INTERNAL VOIDS THAT WOULD MAKE THE TRIGGERS SUSCEPTIBLE TO ADVANCED CREEP CAUSING FALSE ACTIVATION AND VENTING OF THE CNG.

What to do

EDO CANADA HAS GONE OUT OF BUSINESS. THE CORRECTION WAS TO CONDUCT AN INSPECTION/EXCHANGE PROGRAM FOR ALL NON X-RAYED AND "BULGED" TRIGGERS ON THE MIRADA PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES.

Product

EDO LITERIDER

Manufacturer(s)

EDO CANADA LTD.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →