Plastic Omnium recall: Fuel system, gasoline
What is wrong
Plastic Omnium (Plastic Omnium) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon the recall determinations made by Nissan North America, Inc. (recall 21V-957), and Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (recall 22V-027). The fuel tank assemblies contain a fuel pump that may fail.
What could happen
Fuel pump failure can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
The affected vehicle manufacturers will determine the appropriate remedy for their vehicles and mail owner notification letters. Nissan owners can contact Nissan customer service at 1-800-867-7669. Mitsubishi owners can contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820.
Vehicles covered
- Plastic Omnium Fuel Tank Assembly
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 22E038000
- Type
- Equipment
- Filed by
- Plastic Omnium
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 13, 2022
- Owners notified
- May 13, 2022
- Vehicles or items affected
- 41,409
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump; Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
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.nhtsa.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.