Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - PRESSURE RELIEF DEVICES | ||||||||||||||||
| 07E021000 | DELPHI | E (Equipment) | 742 | 04/27/2007 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 03/12/2007 | 03/12/2007 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain delphi fuel pressure regulators, p/nos. fp10020-11b1, fp10026-11b1, and fp10027-11b1, sold after january 9, 2007, as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles listed above. the universal pressure regulators (upr) were produced without an o'ring and retainer. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel may leak, possibly resulting in a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Delphi will notify owners and replace the upr free of charge. the recall began on april 23, 2007. owners can contact delphi at 877-411-8770. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket delphi fuel pressure regulators and has no relation to any original equipment installed by general motors.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||||
| 190101 | 01/19/2001 | 618181 | Information regarding normal diagnostic if the opr valve is causing the leak air to be heard exiting the rubber dump hose, which is located on the left side of the fuel tank. *tt | 04/06/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 03/08/2011 | 160897 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2001 buick century. the contact stated that there was an overpowering gasoline odor emitting from the engine. in addition, the vehicle was burning excessive amounts of gasoline fuel. the contact replaced the fuel pressure regulator to repair the failure. the failure and current mileage was 160,897. | |||
| 03/08/2011 | 160897 | ||
| Tl- the contact owns a 2001 buick century. the contact stated they were loosing a lot of gas and started smelling gas coming from the engine. the contact checked the vehicle and replaced the fuel pressure regulator. the contact stated this fixed the problem. the failure mileage and current mileages were 160,897.rl | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 01/29/2002 | 1 | 02/28/2001 | |
| Vehicle made loud noises, vibrated when at a complete stop. this was a result of piston malfunctioning that caused motor to go bad, and engine to not run properly.*ak fuel tank missing insulators. brakes squeak and are pulsating. *tt | |||