Auto Meter Products, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #02E025000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 02E025000 by Auto Meter Products, Inc.. Includes 6,247 affected units, AUTO METER/FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Equipment description: auto meter fuel pressure gauge and sending units, commonly known as the "short-sweep" gauges, part nos. 2659, 3309, 3509, 4309, 4409, and 5709, manufactured between october 1, 1999, and march 31, 2002. due to a premature failure, these units may leak fuel.

Corrective Action

Auto meter products will notify its customers to remove the sending units immediately. customers will receive replacement parts free of charge when they become available. owner notification began may 16, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact auto meter products at 815-895-8141.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 02E025000

Manufacturer: Auto Meter Products, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2002-04-17T00:00:00

Subject: Auto meter/fuel pressure gauge

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 6,247

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Equipment description: auto meter fuel pressure gauge and sending units, commonly known as the "short-sweep" gauges, part nos. 2659, 3309, 3509, 4309, 4409, and 5709, manufactured between october 1, 1999, and march 31, 2002. due to a premature failure, these units may leak fuel.

Consequence Summary: In the presence of an ignition source, the vehicle could catch fire.

Corrective Action: Auto meter products will notify its customers to remove the sending units immediately. customers will receive replacement parts free of charge when they become available. owner notification began may 16, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact auto meter products at 815-895-8141.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 02E025000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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