Fuel Filter Info

[EddieS'04]

Found this on mycarstats.com

NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 06E056000



Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE



Details: 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: FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.



Corrective Action: UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE/JULY 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.



Units Potentially Affected: 58640



Recall Initiated By: MFR

Date added to NHTSA datbase: 06/23/2006

 

[Todd Z]

What vehicles is that filter for??? IT says it lists them but they are not there....

 

[EddieS'04]

Todd.. that info was listed under my '04 Trac profile...

 

[Todd Z]

Thank you.......

Todd Z