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DEFECT #1 - FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Posted on: 2009-07-28
Description
Airtex is recalling 1,440 aftermarket fuel pumps, p/n e3944m, produced from january 2005 through july 2009, sold for use on model year 1997 saturn vehicles. The fuel return line and fuel vent line are reversed.
Consequence
In the event that a vehicle with the subject fuel pump is involved in a roll-over crash with a full or over-full fuel tank, the fuel could drain from the tank into the engine compartment, possibly resulting in a fire.
Corrective Action
Airtex will notify owners and replace the recalled fuel pumps with a pump that has been correctly manufactured free of charge. The safety recall began on august 15, 2009. Owners may contact airtex at 1-618-842-2111.
Notes
Airtex products' recall campaign no. Fp072009-1.owners may also 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.