Transfer Flow recall: Electrical system

What is wrong

Transfer Flow Inc-Chico, CA is recalling certain TRAX 4 Control Modules with part numbers 070-CM-34418 and 070-CM-34375. The auxiliary fuel tank control module may unexpectedly pump fuel into the primary fuel tank, which can cause the tank to overflow and leak fuel.

What could happen

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of fire.

The fix

Transfer Flow Inc-Chico, CA will install new firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 1, 2023. Owners may contact Transfer Flow customer service at 1-530-893-5209.

Vehicles covered

• Transfer Flow Trax 4

Facts

NHTSA recall number

23E076000

Type

Equipment

Filed by

Transfer Flow Inc - Chico, Ca

Reported to NHTSA

Oct 6, 2023

Owners notified

Nov 1, 2023

Vehicles or items affected

4,281

Started by

The manufacturer

Built

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Part

Electrical system › Software; Fuel system, diesel

Safety standard

FMVSS 301

Notes

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.nhtsa.gov.Please be reminded of the following requirements:You are required to submit a draft owner notification letter to this office no less than five days prior to mailing it to the customers.Also, copies of all notices, bulletins, dealer notifications, and other communications that relate to this recall, including a copy of the final owner notification letter and any subsequent owner follow-up notification letter(s), are required to be submitted to this office no later than 5 days after they are originally sent (if they are sent to more than one manufacturer, distributor, dealer, or purchaser/owner).Please be reminded that under 49 U.S.C. § 30112(a)(3), it is illegal for a manufacturer, to sell, offer for sale, import, or introduce or deliver into interstate commerce, a motor vehicle or item of motor vehicle equipment that contains a safety defect once the manufacturer has notified NHTSA about that safety defect.This prohibition does not apply once the motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment has been remedied according to the manufacturer's instructions.As stated in 49 U.S.C. § 30118(f), submission of eight consecutive quarterly reports followed by three annual reports is required. As described in 573.7, submission of the first of eight consecutive quarterly status reports is required within one month after the close of the calendar quarter in which notification to purchasers occurs. Therefore, the first quarterly report will be due on, or before, 30 days after the close of the calendar quarter. The first of three consecutive annual status reports will be due on, or before, 1 year after the eighth quarterly report was submitted.

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.