Shell Shell Recalls

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December 9th, 1988
Recalled Component
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Recall Date
December 9th, 1988
Units Effected
6,000,000
NHTSA Campaign Number: 88E027000
Manufacturer: KELLY SPRINGFIELD TIRE CO
Manufactured Begin Date: September 1st, 1988
Manufactured End Date: November 1st, 1988
Date of Owner Notification: November 15th, 1988

Defect Summary:
CONTAMINATION OF PROPANE GAS ATTACKS RUBBER COMPONENTS.

Consequence Summary:
CAUSES DETERIORATION IN THE RUBBER COMPONENTS IN THEVAPORIZATION SYSTEM OF PROPANE POWERED VEHICLES AND COULD ALLOW LIQUID PROPANETO FLOW THROUGH CARBURETOR AND BE RELEASED THROUGH THE AIR FILTER RESULTING INTHE POSSIBILITY OF A FIRE.

Corrective Summary:
REPLACE LOCKOFF VALVE ON ALL VEHICLES USING THE AFFECTED PRODUCT. ALSO, INSPECT HIGH PRESSURE HOSE, CONVERTER AND LOW PRESSURE HOSE CONNECTING THE CONVERTER TO THE CARBURETOR; IF DAMAGE IS FOUND REPLACE THE ABOVE COMPONENTS.

Recall Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL.VEHICLE CATEGORY: VEHICLES WITH PROPANE FUEL SYSTEM.

Recall Comments

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