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1996-1997 Orion II and Orion V recall: filling/charging

Orion Bus Industries, Inc. reported this safety recall on November 14, 1997. It covers about 211 vehicles.

vehicles affected
211
reported
Nov 14, 1997
owners notified
Nov 14, 1997

Fuel system, other: storage: tank assembly: filling/charging

What is wrong
Vehicle description: compressed natural gas (cng) powered transit buses. The solenoid valve or check valve could allow cng to flow when not required.
Risk
If an ignition source was present, there is a potential for a fire and/or explosion.
Remedy
Personnel will go to owners and replace the change out of the recalled solenoid valves.

Recall number 97V207000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 97V207000

Is there a recall on the 1996-1997 Orion II and Orion V filling/charging?

Yes. Recall 97V207000, reported on November 14, 1997, covers about 211 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 97V207000?

Personnel will go to owners and replace the change out of the recalled solenoid valves.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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