2012 Ford E-450 | 2012 Ford E-150 | 2012 Ford E-250 | 2012 Ford E-350 — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Published August 14, 2014 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2014
Summary
NHTSA records recall 14V501000, published August 14, 2014 and initiated August 6, 2014. Recalling firm: Adrian Steel Company; 2012 Ford E-450 | 2012 Ford E-150 | 2012 Ford E-250 | 2012 Ford E-350 — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.
What's the hazard
Adrian Steel Company (Adrian) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ford E-150, E-250 and E-350 Commercial Cargo Vans modified by Adrian between September 21, 2012, to September 24, 2012. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain propane fuel system conversion kits with an aluminum fuel line fitting manufactured by Roush CleanTech. Due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected kits may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.
What to do
Adrian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fittings with stainless steel fittings, free of charge. The recall began during July 2014. Owners may contact Adrian customer service at 1-800-677-2726.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- E-450
- Manufacturer
- Adrian Steel Company
- Lot
- 2012 FORD E-450 | 2012 FORD E-150 | 2012 FORD E-250 | 2012 FORD E-350
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 Ford E-450 | 2012 Ford E-150 | 2012 Ford E-250 | 2012 Ford E-350 — Fuel system, other: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 14V501000 on August 14, 2014. Reported hazard: Adrian Steel Company (Adrian) is recalling certain model year 2012 Ford E-150, E-250 and E-350 Commercial Cargo Vans modified by Adrian between September 21, 2012, to September 24, 2012. The affected vehicles are equipped with certain propane fuel system conversion kits with an aluminum fuel line fitting manufactured by Roush CleanTech. Due to a reaction between the different metals, the affected kits may develop a propane leak where the aluminum fuel line fitting contacts the brass supply valve housing.
What should I do if I have this product?
Adrian will notify owners, and dealers will replace the aluminum fuel line fittings with stainless steel fittings, free of charge. The recall began during July 2014. Owners may contact Adrian customer service at 1-800-677-2726.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: E-450.