Safety Ratings
Defects & Recalls
Safe Driving Information
Resources
Office of Defects Investigation (ODI)
Safety Complaints
File a Complaint
online or by phone
Search Complaints
Defect Investigations
Safety Recalls
Service Bulletins
Downloads
Foreign Campaigns
EWR Information
Sitemap
Contact ODI
(888) 327-4236
TTY:
(800) 424-9153
A safety complaint is a record of a problem experienced by a consumer that is due to a defect in the performance, construction, a component, or material of their motor vehicle or motor vehicle equipment.
Recalls - Search Results
Navigate:
ODI Home
»
Recalls
»
Search
»
Results List
Search Results
Report Date :
November 21, 2009 at
02:50 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
05E065000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
FORD / PROBE
1993-1997
MAZDA / 626
1993-2001
MAZDA / MX6
1993-1999
SUBARU / DL
1983-1989
SUBARU / GL
1983-1989 1993
SUBARU / XT
1985-1991
SUBARU / XT-6
1992-1993
SUBARU / XT6
1988-1991
Equipment Brand Name / Part No. or Model No.:
Production Dates:
CARQUEST / 86099
Information not Available
CARQUEST / 86471
Information not Available
NAPA / 3099
Information not Available
NAPA / 3471
Information not Available
SPX FILTRAN / 800F300-S2
Information not Available
SPX FILTRAN / 800F350-S1
Information not Available
WIX / 33099
Information not Available
WIX / 33471
Information not Available
Manufacturer:
SPX FILTRAN
Mfr's Report Date:
OCT 04, 2005
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
05E065000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected:
42962
Summary:
CERTAIN SPX FILTRAN FUEL FILTERS WITH A 45-DEGREE ANGLE INLET TUBE, MODEL 800F350-S1, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT FILTERS FOR 1993-1997 FORD PROBE,1993-2001 MAZDA 626 AND MX-6, AND 1983-1994 LOYAL, 3-DOOR COUPE, HATCHBACK, SEDAN, WAGON, BRAT, DL, GL, GL-10, RX, XT, AND XT6 PASSENGER VEHICLES WITH EFI OR TURBO ENGINES. THESE FILTERS ARE PACKAGED AS WIX, NAPA, AND CARQUEST BRAND FUEL FILTERS. CERTAIN SPX FILTRAN FUEL FILTERS WITH A 90-DEGREE ANGLE INLET TUBE, MODEL 800F300-S2, SOLD AS REPLACEMENT FILTERS FOR 19983-1994 SUBARU VEHICLES WITH EFI OR TURBO ENGINES. THESE FILTERS ARE PACKAGED AS WIX, NAPA, AND CARQUEST BRAND FUEL FILTERS. FUEL MAY LEAK FROM THE FILTER DUE TO NON-CONFORMING BRAZING WELDS WHERE THE INLET TUBE IS CONNECTED TO THE FILTER CAN.
Consequence:
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE CAN OCCUR.
Remedy:
SPX WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND PROVIDE A FULL REFUND. THE RECALL BEGAN SEPTEMBER 27, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MR. CHRIS GREESON AT 704-869-3733 OR CONTACT THE WIX INFORMATION HOTLINE AT 800-949-6698.
Notes:
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.
Check to Request Research. Submit below.
111
RSS
|
Web Policies & Notices
|
Terms of Use
|
FOIA
|
Privacy Policy
|
Cookie Policy
|
Accessibility
|
E-mail NHTSA