| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31163 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: PUROLATOR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003997000028790000000153 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: PUROLATOR | Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83E005000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: PUROLATOR PRODUCTS, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1983 |
| Report For : E | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 4000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 08 1983 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : PUROLATOR PRODUCTS, INC. | Report Received Date: Feb, 08 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 17 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Labelling of the fuel filter is incorrect and results in misapplication of the aftermarket part. purolator fcg-4 fuel filter is erroneously recommended for honda vehicles, model years 1979 and later on the package, master catalogue, and application chart. this filter does not properly fit the vehicle hoses. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : The manufacturer of the filters instructs distributors and retailers to return all filters in mislabelled packages. | Recall Notes: Vehicle category: passenger vehicles.system: fuel systems.consequences of defect: misapplication of the filter can cause fuel leakagewhich could lead to a fire and personal injury. |
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