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1998 Polar Tank Trailer problems

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Recalls
1

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Fuel system, gasoline: storageReported June 22, 1999 · 221 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: tank trucks and trailers using emco wheaton emergency discharge valves. The shear groove is too close to the seal face of the valve. In certain side impact collisions, the material around the valve seat can tear.
Risk
This can result in the possibility of fuel leakage from the tank truck, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Emco will replace the affected valves with another valve that does not contain the design defect.

Recall number 99V188002 · Recall details

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1 recall, covering fuel system, gasoline.

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