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 - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||||
| 971101776304 | 11/01/1997 | 54066 | Subject pertaining to driveability symptoms due to fuel injector deposits. *yc | 03/30/1998 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | |||||
| 98776304A | 02/01/1998 | 600282 | Some vehicles may experience a driveability symptom of long or hard starts, chuggle, rough idle and light or intermittent misfire. *yc | 05/05/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | |||
| 07/11/2001 | |||
| Antifreeze leaks came through a/c heat vent. anytime air or heat was blowing a odor got inside vehicle. 7 times consumer has been told something different. heater core/ intake manifold, and radiator has been acknowledged as the problem. this time water pump was the cause. unles vehicle duplicatef the problem, dealer would not be able to find the remedy.*ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 12/12/1999 | 1 | ||
| While traveling on the highway at 50-55 mph, vehicle ran over a piece of tire tread from a tractor trailer. the tread caused the fuel line to break, causing fuel to leak on road side side. dealer notified. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 07/12/1999 | 3 | 06/17/1997 | |
| On three occasions the fuel injector system failed causing engine to decelerate from 60 mph to 25 mph resulting in loss of control which almost caused collision. however there is a technical service bulletin number 77-63-04 for 1994-1998 vehicles describing the same failure. *yc | |||
| 3 | |||
| On three occasions vehicle experienced failure of the fuel injector system, on one occasion the fuel injector system locked-up almost causing a collision, however consumer received service bulletin 77-63-04, which has the same failures. *yc | |||
| 06/06/1999 | 05/01/1996 | ||
| Air flow sensor to engine was said to have been damaged when air filters were changed by mechanics costing 365.00 to replace. this causes acceloration problems that may cause accidents since it happens randomly and you have no power to accelerate | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | |||
| While driving engine chucks along and dies down. this was due to a fuel injector sticking in the open or closed position. fuel injectors has been replaced. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 10/06/1998 | 1 | ||
| While vehicle is parked on an incline with 1/4 to 1/2 tank of gas, vehicle has a hard time starting, dealer stated that the gas is possibly running to back of the tank on an incline. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| 10/06/1998 | 1 | ||
| The fuel door cover is out of alignment. nlm | |||
| 10/06/1998 | 1 | ||
| Fuel door cover out of alignment, dealer adjusted fuel door. *slc | |||
| 07/14/2000 | |||
| While driving fuel neck came apart. hose had rapped around rear axle. there was no prior warning. dealership replaced fuel neck under consumer's cost. new replacement was very different from previous fuel neck.*ak | |||