Impco Impco Recalls

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 91E035000
Manufacturer: IMPORTED AUTO PARTS CO.
Manufactured Begin Date: August 1st, 1990
Manufactured End Date: February 1st, 1991
Date of Owner Notification: December 18th, 1991

Defect Summary:
THE SECONDARY SEAT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE SECONDARY LEVER OF THE MODEL EB OR MODEL LB CONVERTERS. THIS IS CAUSED BY A MATERIAL OR A MANUFACTURING DEFECT OF THE RUBBER SEAT.

Consequence Summary:
THE CONVERTER CONTAINS A SECONDARY LEVER, WITH A SEATWHICH REGULATES THE FLOW OF LPG GAS TO THE MIXER. THE SEAT SEPARATES FROM THELEVER, WHICH ALLOWS FULL TANK PRESSURE TO BE APPLIED TO THE MIXER. THIS CAUSESTHE GAS HOSE TO BLOW OFF THE MIXER. IF THIS OCCURS, FUEL WOULD FLOW INTO THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHERE IT COULD BE IGNITED BY A HOT ENGINE OR OTHER SOURCE OFIGNITION.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE THE SECONDARY LEVER IN MODEL EB AND LB CONVERTERS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL: LPG CONVERTER.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: LIQUIFIED PETROLEUM GAS CONVERTOR USED ON DUAL FUELVEHICLES; MODELS EB AND LB WHEN USED WITH MIXER MODEL 300.