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.
CHANCE COACH – CHANCE/CUPOLA (FUEL TANK) ATTACHMENT
| Report Received Date | 10/09/1998 |
| NHTSA ID | 98V253000 |
| Consequence Summary | THIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO CNG LEAKAGE, INCREASING THE RISK OF FIRE. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL INSPECT THESE STRUCTURES AND REPAIR AS NECESSARY. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 38 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V253000) |
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