Advanced Power Systems International, In | NHTSA Recall #08E060000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08E060000 by Advanced Power Systems International, In. Includes 2,000 affected units, FUEL CATAYLST/FUEL LEAK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Advanced power systems international, inc., (aps) is recalling 2,000 aftermarket fitch fuel catalyst automotive kits which could have been manufactured with a gates barricade 5/16" or 3/8" fuel hose, sold for use on various passenger cars and light trucks. such hoses could rupture, leaking fuel in the engine compartment. the part numbers of the kits possibly containing the affected hoses are as follows: f3424, f3436, f3624, f3624-t, f36288, f3636, f3824, f3836, f38g24, f4424b, f4436b, f4624b, f4624tb, f4636, f46g24b, f4824b, f48g24b, f5624b, f56g24b, f5836b, f58g24b, f75424b, f75836b, f75624b, f75624bp, f75636bp, f756g24b, f75824bp, f75836bp, f758186bd, f758202bd, f75836bd, f75824bc, f7582618bc, f758g24b, f756242bc, f100624bp, f100824bp, f1008186bd, f10082618bc, f100824bc.

Corrective Action

Aps will replace the hoses free of charge. the recall began on october 3, 2008. owners may contact fitch toll-free at 1-888-881-2774.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08E060000
Report Received Date: 2008-09-29T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel cataylst/fuel leak
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 2,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Advanced power systems international, inc., (aps) is recalling 2,000 aftermarket fitch fuel catalyst automotive kits which could have been manufactured with a gates barricade 5/16" or 3/8" fuel hose, sold for use on various passenger cars and light trucks. such hoses could rupture, leaking fuel in the engine compartment. the part numbers of the kits possibly containing the affected hoses are as follows: f3424, f3436, f3624, f3624-t, f36288, f3636, f3824, f3836, f38g24, f4424b, f4436b, f4624b, f4624tb, f4636, f46g24b, f4824b, f48g24b, f5624b, f56g24b, f5836b, f58g24b, f75424b, f75836b, f75624b, f75624bp, f75636bp, f756g24b, f75824bp, f75836bp, f758186bd, f758202bd, f75836bd, f75824bc, f7582618bc, f758g24b, f756242bc, f100624bp, f100824bp, f1008186bd, f10082618bc, f100824bc.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the engine compartment could possibly result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Aps will replace the hoses free of charge. the recall began on october 3, 2008. owners may contact fitch toll-free at 1-888-881-2774.

Safety Information

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

Metadata

SID: row-93bx.kx5k.wzst
NHTSA ID: 08E060000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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