Airtex recall: Fuel system, gasoline
What is wrong
Airtex Products, LP (Airtex) is recalling certain replacement equipment fuel pump modules, part numbers C8006, PF2032, and DW3950, manufactured May 21, 2012, to June 2, 2014, and sold on or after July 23, 2014, through January 28, 2015. The affected fuel pumps have a flexible line that connects the fuel pump to an external fuel filter. Due to an improper seal, the flexible line may leak fuel where it connects to the fuel filter.
What could happen
A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
The fix
Airtex will notify owners and will replace the defective fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall began on April 3, 2015. Owners may contact Airtex customer service at 1-800-880-3056.
Vehicles covered
- Airtex Fuel Pump Module C8006
- Airtex Fuel Pump Module Dw3950M
- Airtex Fuel Pump Module Pf2032
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15E007000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Uci-Fram Group/Airtex Llp
- Reported to NHTSA
- Feb 13, 2015
- Owners notified
- Apr 3, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 267
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- May 21, 2012 to Jun 2, 2014
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.