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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||||
| 01349A | 11/18/2003 | 10004135 | 6.5l l49 l56 l57 l65 diesel engine requiring fuel injection pump replacement. models p32/p42 1994-1999 included. *tt | 11/19/2003 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 01/17/2006 | 109000 | 1 | 04/05/1994 |
| Dt*: the consumer stated there was a very strong odor of gasoline while driving or when the vehicle is parked. there have been no obvious signs of gasoline leakage other than the odor. the vehicle has been seen by various repair shops and dealers, but no source of leakage has been identified. *jb | |||
| 09/05/1995 | 1 | 06/01/1995 | |
| Car was parked car caught on fire . tt it was determined by chevrolet that there had been a short behind the dash and considered vehicle a total loss, chevrolet is replacing the vehicle. *slc | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 04/08/1994 | 0 | 01/21/1994 | |
| While driving vehicle stalls in middle of traffic. no warnings, it just quits. dealer put on a new fuel pump, consumer thinks its the design of the fuel pump, and feels it is unsafe for vehicle to stall in the middle of a busy freeway. *ak | |||
| 02/12/1998 | 1 | 03/25/1994 | |
| Electronic fuel pump failed causing vehicle to lurch resulting in vehicle collision. | |||
| 11/15/1993 | 5 | 11/18/1993 | |
| After engine light comes on, vehicle stalls out at any speed, due to defective fuel pump, which has been replaced 5 times. tt *slc | |||
| 06/01/1995 | |||
| Fuel pump failure, causing stalling problem, pe94-091 active. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | |||
| 12/15/1996 | 1 | ||
| Crack in owners fuel tank fitting, causing fuel to leak from truck. | |||
| 12/08/1994 | 1 | ||
| Replaced leaking fuel filter line. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 07/14/2003 | 1 | ||
| General motors unwilling to honor warranty obligations under a special policy amendment. tsb 00064 increases coverage for eleven years or 120,000 miles from date of service in regards to malfunction of the electronic diesel fuel injection pump. this includes 1994 chevrolet suburbans. *ak | |||
| 05/02/2000 | 4 | 11/01/1994 | |
| Previous recall for deisel stalling, has had 4 injection pumps and still having the same problem. engine stalls at various speeds and is very very dangerous. chevrolet has replaced pump 3 times since intial recall, and still they don't work and vehicle still stalls without warning. | |||
| 09/06/1997 | 10 | ||
| Intermittent stalling due to fuel injection failure prior to/after recall repairs 95i-005.000. *ak | |||
| 04/15/1997 | 6 | ||
| Power seats detaching from anchors. abs brakes locking up on wet road when applied, causing brakes to slide. fuel injector pump fails to work properly (5 times). leaks in valve cover gasket. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | |||
| 1 | 11/01/1993 | ||
| Fuel injector pump failed, causing engine to stall. | |||
| 03/16/1997 | 6 | 04/01/1996 | |
| Engine diesel: received recall notice in 1995 with 6000 miles on vehicle. had fuel injector pump rebuilt. problem has occurred again after 40,000, needs to have fuel injector rebuilt again. (95i-005). *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||
| 08/09/1994 | 1 | ||
| Gas gauge failed, stayed at empty several times. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 04/25/2004 | 183000 | 1 | 08/05/2003 |
| Unexplained and sudden stalling at highway speed.*ak | |||