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, GASOLINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 06E043000 | HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. | E (Equipment) | 88303 | 10/18/2006 | MFR | GENERAL MOTORS CORP. | 05/19/2006 | 05/22/2006 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain replacement fuel filters, fram brand name p/n g3727, with date codes x52911 through x60801 sequentially or x600141 and a mexico country or origin marking on the fuel filter housing manufactured from october 18, 2005, through march 21, 2006, sold for use on the vehicles listed above and on certain school buses. (to see the school bus engine sizes, click on document search and then bus applications). the connector on the fuel filter was not manufactured to honeywell's specification. as a result, the o-ring may not seat correctly on the fuel line. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition may cause an inadequate seal at the connection, potentially leading to a fuel leak. in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Honeywell will notify owners and replace the fuel filters free of charge. the recall began on october 18, 2006. owners may contact fram customer service at 1-800-890-2075 (option 1). | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to aftermarket fram fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the vehicles listed.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. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 03/13/2008 | 99000 | 1 | 10/08/1999 |
| Tl*the contact owns a 1994 chevrolet k1500. the contact took his vehicle to a repair shop for routine inspection and the inspector smelled gasoline. the inspector noticed that the frame had excessive rust and the fuel and transmission lines failed. as of december 1, 2008, the technician stated the vehicle is unable to be repaired. the failure and current mileages were 99,000. updated 12/22/08. *lj updated 12/22/08. *jb the consumer stated he filed a complaint over a year ago and has not heard anything. he was told he would receive paperwork. updated 03/12/10 updated 03/22/10 | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 2 | 02/10/1997 | ||
| When the diesel injection pump fails, the engine dies with no warning and loses power steering and brakes. *yh | |||
| 5 | |||
| Ongoing problem with fuel injector pumps, approximately 5 have been replaced. | |||
| 10/01/1995 | 13 | 02/16/1994 | |
| While driving the vehicle's engine shuts down and has to be restarted again due to fuel pump relay and ignition coil failures. 8ak | |||