Imt Container Delivery Truck recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

March 23, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc. recalls 2013 Imt Container Delivery Truck

Recall number

17V208000

Brand / firm

Imt

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 1 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

Iowa Mold Tooling Co., Inc. (IMT) is recalling one model year 2013 Refuse-Container Delivery vehicle, equipped with a compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel system by Agility Fuel Systems. The affected CNG system has 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

IMT will notify the owner and instruct them to contact Agility to have the defective hose assembly replaced free of charge. The recall began on May 4, 2017. Owners may contact IMT customer service at 1-800-247-5958, or Agility customer service at 1-888-686-7278. IMT's number for this recall is 16E-092.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.