NHTSA recall 99V-034 (99V034000)
fuel system, other recall reported February 24, 1999 - about 45 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 99V034000
- Also written as
- 99V-034
- Manufacturer number
- 822
- Reported
- February 24, 1999
- Vehicles affected
- ~45
- Component
- fuel system, other
What is being recalled
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS (CNG) FUEL TANKS. INCORRECT FUEL TANK STRAPS WERE INSTALLED ON THE SMALL FUEL TANK. AS A RESULT, THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT BE SECURELY ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE.
Why it is dangerous
THE FUEL TANK COULD MOVE INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE AND/OR EXPLOSION.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE MOUNTING STRAPS FOR THE SMALL FUEL TANK.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 99V-034 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.