Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F-550
Year
2012
Recall Campaign Number
14V040000
Component Description
Fuel System, Other:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting
Effect Of Defect
If The Brackets Break, The Cng Tank May Separate From The Vehicle Frame Increasing The Risk Of A Crash Or Possible Fire.
Fix Defect
Almared, Inc. Has Notified Owners And All Affected Vehicles Have Been Remedied, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Almared At 1-559-485-4427.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Almared, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20110501
End Of Manufacture
20120413
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
18
Date Owners Notified
20140110
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Almared, Inc.
Date Report Received
20140206