Recall 1998111

The issue

NOTE: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH PROHEAT BRAVO XL2400 AUXILIARY HEATERS. THESE HEATERS HAVE A FUEL REGULATOR WHICH HAS NOT BEEN ASSEMBLED CORRECTLY AND ALLOWS THE HEATER TO OVER FUEL. IN THIS CONDITION IT IS POSSIBLE FOR FLAMES TO EXIT FROM THE HEATER EXHAUST PIPE. ANYTIME A COMBUSTIBLE FUEL IS ALLOWED TO FLOW UNCONTROLLED IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FIRE. CORRECTION: FUEL REGULATORS WILL BE REPLACED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.

Description (français)

Nota : Vise les autobus urbains équipés de chaufferettes auxiliaires Proheat Bravo XL2400.Ces chaufferettes contiennent un régulateur de combustible qui n’a pas été assemblé correctement et qui permet la suralimentation de la chaufferette en combustible. À chaque fois qu’un combustible peut couler de manière incontrôlée en présence d’une source d’allumage, il y a risque d’incendie.Correction : Les régulateurs de combustible devront être remplacés sur les véhicules visés.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.