The Recall Desk
SevereNHTSA·17E017000·Announced 2017-03-13

Roush Propane Conversion Kit Recall for Fuel Valve Short Circuit

Roush CleanTech is recalling Generation 4 Propane Conversion Kits because a fuel control valve solenoid may short circuit, causing the engine to shut off while driving.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (fuel system failure) that causes the engine to shut off while driving, explicitly increasing the risk of a crash, which aligns with the 'Severe' criteria for structural vehicle defects.

Plain-English summary

Roush CleanTech, LLC is recalling certain Generation 4 Propane Conversion Kits sold for aftermarket installation. The recall addresses a defect in the fuel control valve solenoid, which may short circuit. This failure shuts off the flow of propane to the engine, causing the engine to shut off unexpectedly.

An engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash. Roush has notified owners, and dealers will replace the fuel control valve solenoid free of charge. The recall began on March 21, 2017.

Owners may contact Roush at 1-800-597-6874. Roush's number for the recall is RE. Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER recall
Affected units
15

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.