Saleen S281 2001

Model S281 made in 2001 by Saleen got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to wheels. . There was one recall concerning fuel system, gasoline .

Model 2001

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
02V335000SALEEN PERFORMANCE INC.from 08/01/2002 to 11/29/2002V (Vehicle)98MFRSALEEN, INC.12/06/200212/20/2002
Defect SummaryOn certain supercharged vehicles, the fuel line crossover hose sits too close to the egr valve, causing the hose to become too hot and burn through, leaking fuel.
Consequence SummaryFuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will install a new bracket which will lower the hose and relocates it in a safe environment, away from the egr valve. owner notification is expected to begin during december 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1-949-597-3837.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
WHEELS
11/14/20067000107/01/2006
 Dt*: the contact stated while driving 10 mph through a parking lot, the right front wheel fractured without warning. the vehicle was inspected by a dealer who determined the right front wheel as well as the left was fractured and needed to be replaced. there was a nhtsa recall, # 02v066000, regarding the wheels. the vehicle was not included in the recall due to the vin. the manufacturer was alerted.

Car dealers selling


StateCityZipNamePhone
KYASHLAND41102FANNIN LINCOLN MERCURY606-929-9000