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2012 FORD F-550 Recall - Campaign #14V040000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2012 FORD F-550 RECALL - #14V040000

RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER : STORAGE : TANK ASSEMBLY : MOUNTING

Almared, Inc., dba A-1 Alternative Fuel Systems, is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford F-550 transit buses manufactured May 2011 through April 2013, altered to operate on compressed natural gas (CNG). In the affected vehicles, the brackets securing the passenger side CNG fuel tank may break.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 2012 FORD F-550
Manufacturer Almared, Inc.
Manufactured between 5/1/2011 - 4/13/2012
Recalled on 2/7/2014
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 1/10/2014
# Affected 18
Recalled for FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Description Almared, Inc., dba A-1 Alternative Fuel Systems, is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Ford F-550 transit buses manufactured May 2011 through April 2013, altered to operate on compressed natural gas (CNG). In the affected vehicles, the brackets securing the passenger side CNG fuel tank may break.
Consequences If the brackets break, the CNG tank may separate from the vehicle frame increasing the risk of a crash or possible fire.
Corrective action Almared, Inc. has notified owners and all affected vehicles have been remedied, free of charge. Owners may contact Almared at 1-559-485-4427.
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.
See also 2012 FORD F-550 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

2012 FORD F-550 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE

2012 FORD F-550 Recall for ENGINE

2012 FORD F-550 Recall for EQUIPMENT
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