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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT | ||||||||||||||||
| 09E043000 | IMPORT PRODUCTS CO., INC. | E (Equipment) | 30351 | 08/01/2009 | MFR | CHRYSLER GROUP LLC | 07/07/2009 | 07/09/2009 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Import products is recalling 30,351 fuel filters sold to and branded by the affinia group as carquest p/n 86523, napa p/n 3523, and wix p/n 33523 for use as replacement equipment on the vehicles listed above. these filters may develop a leak in the hose assembly and/or connectors due to improperly adhered line connectors. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This condition may result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The affinia group will notify owners and the filters will be replaced free of charge. the safety recall began on august 1, 2009. owners may contact wix filter return center at 1-704-869-7411 or import products at 1-508-279-8207. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to affinia group aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.owners may also 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
| 241197 | 07/11/1997 | 6089311 | Concerns with a/c evaporator odor. *nlm | 01/19/2000 | |
| 241598 | 11/20/1998 | 602597 | Information on a/c system performance complaints and /0r a/c compressor failure in high ambient temperatures (90+f). *ak | 01/05/1999 | |
| 240898 | 04/17/1998 | 600746 | Condition with the a/c system performance. *yc | 06/05/1998 | |
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC. | |||||
| 081698 | 04/17/1998 | 600862 | Information on installation of radio transmitting equipment. *ak | 11/12/1999 | |
| 080298 | 01/23/1998 | 600492 | Preventing antenna masts from becoming loose, a change was implemented to incorporate a torque prevailing feature on the antenna mast. *yc | 05/18/1998 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||
| 09/20/1999 | 1 | 11/01/1997 | |
| A/c compressor seizes and breaks the clutch completely from the compressor disabling the system, tsb on failure. mjs | |||