EMCO WHEATON DTM: Safety Recalls in 1999

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by EMCO WHEATON DTM in 1999. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

June 4, 1999

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EMCO/FUEL VALVE

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: EMERGENCY DISCHARGE VALVES FOR GASOLINE TANKER TRUCKS. THE SHEAR GROOVE IS TOO CLOSE TO THE SEAL FACE OF THE VALVE. IN CERTAIN SIDE IMPACT COLLISIONS, THE MATERIAL AROUND THE VALVE SEAT CAN TEAR.

NHTSA ID: 99E019000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 2,100

Consequence Summary:

THIS CAN RESULT IN THE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE TANK TRUCK, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

EMCO WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED VALVES WITH ANOTHER VALVE THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN THE DESIGN DEFECT.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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