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NHTSARecalled Oct 9, 1998 · #98V253000

CHANCE/CUPOLA (FUEL TANK) ATTACHMENT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUELED STREETCARS. THE FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRUCTURE (CUPOLA) WAS IMPROPERLY FASTENED. THESE FASTENERS COULD LOOSEN OVER TIME, CAUSING COMPLETE STRUCTURAL FAILURE ON THE CUPOLA. THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO CNG LEAKAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE.

Product details

Product
CHANCE/CUPOLA (FUEL TANK) ATTACHMENT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
CHANCE COACH, INC.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE STRUCTURES AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY.

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