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 | |||
| 09/18/2004 | 10 | ||
| With engine cold, the throttle accelerates on it's own. unfortunately this only occurs with the transmission engaged and usually in reverse backing out of a parking space at my work! this is extremely dangerous and can be predicted!*ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | |||
| 07/01/1995 | |||
| Oil leaks from manifold. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 01/24/2001 | |||
| While key was not in ingnition, and consumer tried to fix oil pump drive, but, fuel from fuel pump started to shoot out. when given a closer look it was not suppose to do that because nothing was connected. *ak | |||
| 10/02/1995 | 5 | 04/01/1990 | |
| Corroded rear disc brakes, excessive wear on the front brakes. tt rear struts leaked, lower ball joint replaced. poor gas mileage, fuel pump replaced. power window switch failed. door handle cracked. transmission shifts too late, dealer repalced. serpentine belt replaced, engine replaced, knocking noise in engine during cold startup. constant brake problems, front brake pads and rotors have been replaced, front calipers were locking up, front brakes failed, brakes squeak, rear brake sliders repaired. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 04/15/1996 | 2 | 07/10/1990 | |
| When applying the brakes, the brakes failed. *ak consumer has had brakes examined twice, however every time dealer says brake system is fine. coolant fitting and engine belt was replaced. fuel filter was replaced. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 10/02/1995 | 5 | 04/01/1990 | |
| Corroded rear disc brakes, excessive wear on the front brakes. tt rear struts leaked, lower ball joint replaced. poor gas mileage, fuel pump replaced. power window switch failed. door handle cracked. transmission shifts too late, dealer repalced. serpentine belt replaced, engine replaced, knocking noise in engine during cold startup. constant brake problems, front brake pads and rotors have been replaced, front calipers were locking up, front brakes failed, brakes squeak, rear brake sliders repaired. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 02/03/1999 | 2 | 06/01/1998 | |
| I have had problems with the car since i own the car. dealer replaced gas tank once, but it was with a rusty tank, problems with safety belts going out of shape, as well as the brakes not working or crumbling. need replacement often. see other issues. *ak( dot number: tire size: 195r14 ) | |||
| 08/27/1996 | 1 | 01/01/1995 | |
| Gas tank leak. | |||