Uci International Llc | NHTSA Recall #13E065000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13E065000 by Uci International Llc. Affecting model e8598m, e8518m, e8600m, e8596m, and e8597m fuel pumps manufactured july 26, 2013, and july 29, 2013 and used as aftermarket replacements on subaru baja's, outback's and legacy's Includes 397 affected units, Fuel Pump may Leak Fuel, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model e8598m, e8518m, e8600m, e8596m, and e8597m fuel pumps manufactured july 26, 2013, and july 29, 2013 and used as aftermarket replacements on subaru baja's, outback's and legacy's

Defect Summary

Airtex products lp (airtex) is recalling certain model e8598m, e8518m, e8600m, e8596m, and e8597m fuel pumps manufactured july 26, 2013, and july 29, 2013 and used as aftermarket replacements on subaru baja's, outback's and legacy's. the affected fuel pumps were sold or installed into the aftermarket applications on or after july 26, 2013, and may may leak fuel from the base of a fuel line connection when the gas tank is full.

Corrective Action

Airtex will notify owners, and will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. recall is expected to begin on january 2, 2014. customers may contact airtex at 1-800-880-3056. the recall is expected to begin during january 2014. this recall is being conducted by airtex, not by subaru.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 13E065000
Manufacturer: Uci International Llc
Report Received Date: 2013-11-29T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel pump may leak fuel
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 397

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Airtex products lp (airtex) is recalling certain model e8598m, e8518m, e8600m, e8596m, and e8597m fuel pumps manufactured july 26, 2013, and july 29, 2013 and used as aftermarket replacements on subaru baja's, outback's and legacy's. the affected fuel pumps were sold or installed into the aftermarket applications on or after july 26, 2013, and may may leak fuel from the base of a fuel line connection when the gas tank is full.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Airtex will notify owners, and will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. recall is expected to begin on january 2, 2014. customers may contact airtex at 1-800-880-3056. the recall is expected to begin during january 2014. this recall is being conducted by airtex, not by subaru.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 62.72

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NHTSA ID: 13E065000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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