| NHTSA Record Id: 1128 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000014866000105719000000154 |
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| Model Name: 3309 |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02E025000 |
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| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6247 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 24 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC. |
Report Received Date: Apr, 17 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 25 2002 |
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| 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 Summary : 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 Notes: Also, customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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