NHTSA Campaign 97V207000

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLING/CHARGING

Issued by ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. · Reported Nov 14, 1997 · 211 vehicles affected

What's wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) POWERED TRANSIT BUSES. THE SOLENOID VALVE OR CHECK VALVE COULD ALLOW CNG TO FLOW WHEN NOT REQUIRED.

Consequence

IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WAS PRESENT, THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION.

Remedy

PERSONNEL WILL GO TO OWNERS AND REPLACE THE CHANGE OUT OF THE RECALLED SOLENOID VALVES.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
ORION II 1996 211
ORION II 1997 211
ORION V 1996 211
ORION V 1997 211

Source: NHTSA Campaign 97V207000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.