Uci International Llc | NHTSA Recall #07E055000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 07E055000 by Uci International Llc. Includes 222 affected units, AFTERMARKET FUEL PUMP MODULE ASSEMBLIES/LEAKS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain airtex fuel pump module assemblies, p/n e7081h, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the wall of the flared fitting of the fuel pump is not thick enough to prevent the mating threaded fittings from bottoming out before an adequate seal is achieved. this condition may result in leakage of fuel at the connection of the vehicle fuel line and the fuel pump module assembly.

Corrective Action

Airtex will notify owners and replace the fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2007. owners can contact airtex automotive at 800-880-3056.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 07E055000
Manufacturer: Uci International Llc
Report Received Date: 2007-07-26T00:00:00
Subject: Aftermarket fuel pump module assemblies/leaks
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 222

Details

MFR Campaign Number: FP072007-1
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Certain airtex fuel pump module assemblies, p/n e7081h, sold for use as replacement equipment for the vehicles listed above. the wall of the flared fitting of the fuel pump is not thick enough to prevent the mating threaded fittings from bottoming out before an adequate seal is achieved. this condition may result in leakage of fuel at the connection of the vehicle fuel line and the fuel pump module assembly.
Consequence Summary: In the presence of an ignition source, a fuel leak could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Airtex will notify owners and replace the fuel pumps free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during july 2007. owners can contact airtex automotive at 800-880-3056.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3sdw~46wn-p3pz
NHTSA ID: 07E055000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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