Priden Engineering Fuel Fill Anti-fill Valve (wrightbus): Anti-spill Valve Flap May Fail To Prevent Fuel Back-flow
Recall Summary Priden Engineering fuel fill anti-fill valves used in Wrightbus vehicles may fail to prevent fuel leakage during a vehicle rollover because the flap retention spring can compromise the fuel cap seal. Eighty-four units are affected. The manufacturer will modify the sealing arrangement to fix the issue.
- Recalling firm
- PRIDEN ENGINEERING LTD
- Product
- Vehicles: PRIDEN ENGINEERING FUEL FILL ANTI-FILL VALVE (WRIGHTBUS). Units affected: 84
- Reason
- The fuel cap seal effectiveness may be compromised by the flap retention spring and fuel may leak in the event of a vehicle rolling over. Remedy: Depending on assembly carry out modifications to the sealing arrangement as specified by the manufacturer.
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2017-12-11
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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