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 - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | |||||
| PIT-3046E | 08/01/2008 | 10026704 | Gmc: fuel gauge fluctuation in park or neutral, causing the low fuel light to illuminate. *pe | 12/04/2008 | |
| 3046A | 3046B | 10009382 | Fuel gauge fluctuation in park or neutral. *tt | 09/27/2004 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | |||
| 06/23/1999 | 5 | 06/18/1999 | |
| The vehicles fuel system is faulty causing the vehicle to exhibit a no start or stall condition while driving, the dealer has replaced fuel pump relay, 4 terminal connectors at the power distribution center, the check engine light illuminated and the dealer replaced all six injectors. nlm | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 08/01/1999 | |||
| Fuel pump very noisy-dealer says its normal-i have yet to hear another van make the same noise!! i am completely dissatisfied with this vehicle. g.m. is not standing behind their product. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 10/16/2000 | 6 | 10/01/1999 | |
| Conusmers vehicle has been in for repairs of the fuel injectors six times. vehicle is not running properly because of the failure. the service engine soon light illuminated resulting in necessary flushing of the injectors. the fuel pressure regulator is leaking and the fuel tank filler pipe needed replacing. *jg | |||
| 12/09/1999 | 1 | 09/01/1999 | |
| Ses light stayed on, engine was running rough. dealer flushed the fuel injection system, cleaned the prop valve, and replaced an o-ring. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - INJECTORS | |||
| 10/16/2000 | 6 | 10/01/1999 | |
| Conusmers vehicle has been in for repairs of the fuel injectors six times. vehicle is not running properly because of the failure. the service engine soon light illuminated resulting in necessary flushing of the injectors. the fuel pressure regulator is leaking and the fuel tank filler pipe needed replacing. *jg | |||
| 06/01/2001 | 3 | ||
| Fuel injector keeps on breaking down. this is the third time that consumer has taken vehicle into dealer to get injector fixed. *ak | |||
| 06/09/1999 | |||
| Vehicle has been experiencing ongoing problems within a 12-month period. fuel injector had to be replaced on four occasions/driver's power lock failed to operate/courtesy lights and radio would come on intermittently/battery shorted out on two occasions/side window stopped operating/tail lights intermittently blinked off/on/odometer would flash off/on, and rear door would intermittently lock/unlock. feel free to provide further details. *ak | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| 10/16/2000 | 6 | 10/01/1999 | |
| Conusmers vehicle has been in for repairs of the fuel injectors six times. vehicle is not running properly because of the failure. the service engine soon light illuminated resulting in necessary flushing of the injectors. the fuel pressure regulator is leaking and the fuel tank filler pipe needed replacing. *jg | |||