Agility Heil Roofmount recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

December 13, 2016

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Agility Fuel Solutions recalls Agility — 4 models

Recall number

16E092000

Brand / firm

Agility

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1,695 units

Why it was recalled

Corrosion of the fuel hose may result in a compressed natural gas (CNG) leak, which in the presence of an ignition source, may increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

Agility Fuel Systems (Agility) is recalling certain Roofmount CNG Fuel Systems, EZ Pack Heil Tailgate CNG Fuel Systems, Side-Mount CNG Fuel Systems, and Heil Roofmount CNG Fuel Systems manufactured January 1, 2013, to December 31, 2014. The affected fuel systems have flexible stainless steel, sleeved, high pressure hoses that may corrode from exposure to environmental conditions such as water mixed with road salt.

What to do

Agility will notify owners, and dealers will replace the hose assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on February 2, 2017. Owners may contact Agility customer service at 1-949-267-7745.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.