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2022 Vicinity VI35: federal recalls on file

2 federal recalls reported for the 2022 Vicinity VI35

These are federal recalls reported for the 2022 Vicinity VI35. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

24V-385 Do not drive May 30, 2024

Vicinity Motor Corporation

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

Vicinity Motor Corporation (Vicinity) is recalling certain 2017 Vi33 and 2022 Vi35 buses powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). The low-pressure CNG hoses and fittings are insufficient and may leak. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 304, "Compressed Natural Gas Fuel Container Integrity."

Risk: A compressed natural gas leak can result in a fire or explosion, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy: Owners are advised to remove the vehicles from service until the final remedy becomes available. Dealers will replace the low pressure CNG hoses, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed August 1, 2024. A second notice will be sent once the remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Vicinity customer service at 1-604-607-4000. Vicinity's number for this recall is CA-000-054. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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24V-092 Open recall Feb 8, 2024

Vicinity Motor Corporation

FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

Vicinity Motor Corporation (Vicinity) is recalling certain 2022 Vi35 transit buses. Inadequate clearance may allow the CNG tanks to contact the supporting mounting structure and/or safety cables, damaging the tanks.

Risk: A damaged tank can leak natural gas, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy: As an interim repair, dealers will inspect and adjust the mounting structure. If the vehicle's mounting structure cannot be adjusted, owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the supporting member is replaced. When the final repair is available, dealers will inspect, secure the safety cables, install protective material on the tank, and replace the mounting structure and CNG tanks as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 18, 2024. Owners may contact Vicinity customer service at 1-604-607-4000. Vicinity's number for this recall is CA-000-051. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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