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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 06E056000 | UFI FILTERS USA | E (Equipment) | 58640 | 08/04/2006 | MFR | JAGUAR CARS LTD | 06/13/2006 | 06/23/2006 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, p/n f65277, shipped from january 16 through june 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Ufi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. the recall began on august 4, 2006. owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | This recall only pertains to ufi filters usa (purolator) aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles.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, GASOLINE | |||||
| 31002 | 04/01/2004 | 10012450 | Erratic fuel gauge reading fuel tank sender. *eh | 03/01/2005 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM | |||||
| 31007 | 10/01/2005 | 10015428 | Fuel gauge failure or intermittent operation - fuel level sender available separately - replacement procedure. *tt fuel level sender-available separately from pump-replacement procedure. *sc | 07/18/2005 | |
| 31004 | 04/01/2004 | 10012449 | Erratic fuel gauge reading fuel tank sender. *eh | 03/01/2005 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - FUEL PUMP | |||
| 10/03/2009 | 35896 | ||
| Tl*the contact owns a 2004 jaguar s-type. the contact was driving approximately 65 mph on normal road conditions. the engine stalled. the warning light indicators illuminated on the instrument panel. the vehicle was towed to an authorized dealer for diagnostic testing. the vehicle was taken to an authorized dealer for the identical failures with replacement of the fuel pump fuse. the failure occurred whenever the contact was driving approximately 150-170 miles. the failure mileage was 35,896. | |||