Luxfer Gas Cylinder Adapter
Luxfer is recalling gas cylinder adapters (model EP-O-350-8-U5) due to O-ring incompatibility risking hydrogen leak and fire.
Stop using the adapter with incompatible valve types. Contact Luxfer Canada Ltd. for a replacement adapter or verification of compatibility with your valve.
Recall at a glance
- Vehicles affected
- 83
- Repair cost
- Free of charge
- Owner letters mailed
- April 1, 2026
- Manufacturer phone
- 1-403-720-0262
Why it was recalled
Luxfer Canada Ltd. is recalling Unified Fine Pitch thread adapters, model EP-O-350-8-U5 (part number K0079). The O-ring recess may be incompatible with certain valve types, reducing O-ring compression and increasing the risk of hydrogen leak and fire.
Is mine affected?
This recall covers specific vehicles. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or check with the manufacturer to confirm yours is included.
LUXFER GAS CYLINDERS THREAD ADAPTER
| Product |
|---|
| K0079 |
| K0079, FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER |
Where it was sold
Distributed nationwide.
Timeline
- Reported to NHTSA
- Listed on Recall Canary
- Summary updated
Editorial summary by Recall Canary · summary updated 2026-04-27 · primary source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration · severity reflects the agency's published classification