NHTSA Record Id: 22842 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: NAPA |
Recalled Component Id: 000006952000016219000000145 |
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Model Name: GASOLINE FILTER |
Model Year: 9999 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94E034000 |
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Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: WIX CORPORATION |
Start date of Manufacturing: Oct, 01 1994 |
End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1994 |
Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1724 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 10 1994 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FEDERA-MOGUL CORPORATION |
Report Received Date: Nov, 11 1994 |
Record Creation date : Nov, 22 1994 |
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Defect Summary : The gasoline filters cannot be screwed in more than one to one and a half turns causing the filter not to seal properly with the fuel line. |
Consequence Summary: This can result in gasoline leakage and a possiblevehicle fire. |
Corrective Summary : Gasoline filters will be replaced with new filters containing the correctly manufactured threads. |
Recall Notes: System: fuel; fuel system; filter.equipment description: aftermarket gasoline filters; make/models:wix model 33093, napa model 3093, big a model 95093, and carquest model 86093.all filters have "fl" stamped on the outlet end and are intended for 1982-1985cadillac deville, eldorado, fleetwood and seville models.note: if the equipment is not replaced free of charge within a reasonable timeor the replacement does not correct the defect, please contact wix at1-704-864-6711. also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.the wix corporation is conducting this recall campaign. these filters were soldover-the-counter as replacement parts and are used on the makes and modelslisted. |
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