Vehicle recall 18 July 2016

Allied Vehicles Horizon recall: Fuel may leak

Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
What's wrong
Fuel may leak from connections for the fuel tank breather and vent hoses on to the ground. Poor engine running may be experienced accompanied by the engine management warning light. The fuel on the ground can be a hazard for other road users.
What to do
Contact a Allied Vehicles dealer to book the free repair. Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the existing connections for the breather and vent hoses with modified items that allow from an expansion space for…
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What’s wrong

Fuel may leak from connections for the fuel tank breather and vent hoses on to the ground. Poor engine running may be experienced accompanied by the engine management warning light. The fuel on the ground can be a hazard for other road users.

The fix

Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the existing connections for the breather and vent hoses with modified items that allow from an expansion space for fuel within the tank so that excess fuel cannot enter the breather line or carbon canister.

Vehicles affected

Model Built from Built to Vehicles
Horizon 12 Aug 2014 5 Jul 2016 840

How to check your vehicle

Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.

Updated 18 July 2016. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.

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