| NHTSA Record Id: 2249 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: NAPA |
| Recalled Component Id: 000015289000106600000000144 |
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| Model Name: FUEL REGULATOR |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 02E056000 |
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| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: ARVINMERITOR |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 32518 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Oct, 01 2002 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Meritor, Inc. |
Report Received Date: Oct, 01 2002 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 08 2002 |
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| Defect Summary : Purolator pro~fuel and napa brand in-line fuel regulators shipped by arvinmeritor from november 1, 2001, through august 31, 2002. the elastomer used for a diaphragm in the suspect regulator is not compatible with automotive fuels. |
Consequence Summary: Prolonged exposure can result in the degradation and weakening of the regulator diaphragm. as a result, the diaphragm may leak fuel, possibly resulting in a vehicle fire. |
| Corrective Summary : Arvinmeritor will notify its customers and replace the suspect fuel regulators. owner notification began october 1, 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 arvinmeritor lva customer service at 800-637-0580. |
Recall Notes: Also, customers cancontact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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