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  NHTSA Recall 88V184000

NHTSA Campaign Id 88V184000; Date: Nov. 25, 1988

A fire could occur if fumes are concentratedsufficiently.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1988 Collins Civitran

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:emission Control

Manufactured by: Collins Bus Corporation

Affected Units:: 159

icon3 Recall Summary:

Due to close proximity of fuel emission canister to the catalytic converter, vapor released from the fuel tank may not be consumed at the engine in an idle situation.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install a new canister system positioned forward under the stepwell of the entry door.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: fuel emissions canister/catalytic converter. Vehicle description: commerical buses with 4. 9, 5. 8 and 7. 5 liter gasolineengines built on Ford e350 chassis with gvwr of 9500 pounds.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 8, 1989

Also see:

All recalls of Collins vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.