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VANTAGE MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL (VMI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011, HONDA ODYSSEY NORTHSTAR AND SUMMIT MINIVANS
Posted by: Chris Bloom, CJBFireConsultant (IP Logged)
Date: September 12, 2011 10:54AM

Model Year(s):

VMI / HONDA ODYSSEY NORTHSTAR 2011

VMI / HONDA ODYSSEY SUMMIT 2011

Manufacturer: VANTAGE MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL, LLC

Mfr's Report Date: AUG 31, 2011

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 11V462000

NHTSA Action Number: N/A

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINEconfused smileyTORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK

Potential Number of Units Affected: 80


Summary:
VANTAGE MOBILITY INTERNATIONAL (VMI) IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011, HONDA ODYSSEY NORTHSTAR AND SUMMIT MINIVANS MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 26, 2011, THROUGH AUGUST 22, 2011, AND WITH WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE CONVERSION, FOR CONTAINING 2 FAULTY FUEL LINES WITH NON-CONDUCTIVE CONNECTORS.

Consequence:
THE NON-CONDUCTIVE LINES MAY NOT DISSIPATE THE STATIC ELECTRICITY WHICH COULD CREATE A SPARK. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF SPARK COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Remedy:
VMI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE FUEL LINES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON OR BEFORE SEPTEMBER 23, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT VMI AT 1-602-304-3265.

Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO [WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV] .



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