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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12E052000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Published November 5, 2012 · Recall initiated: November 5, 2012

What's the hazard

Hydraulic Supply Company (HSC) is recalling certain Gates Corporation Super-Vac hoses that were used to re-route gas lines during the modification of vehicles to accommodate disabled motorists. The hoses are not suitable for gasoline contact and can develop cracks, possibly allowing gas to leak.

What to do

HSC is currently working with the only affected distributors, Triple S Mobility Inc. and its subcontractor, Boulevard Collision, to replace the affected Gates Corporation hoses with hoses suitable for gasoline, free of charge. For more information, owners should contact Triple S Mobility Inc. at 1-727-230-9448 or Boulevard Collision at 1-727-541-5850.

Recall details

Brand
GATES
Model
SUPER-VAC
Manufacturer
Hydraulic Supply Co.
Lot
GATES SUPER-VAC
Risk classification
E
Country
US
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