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Report Date :
November 20, 2009 at
09:22 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
06E056000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
FORD / CROWN VICTORIA
1998-2006
FORD / E-150
2003-2006
FORD / E-250
2003-2006
FORD / E-350
2003-2006
FORD / E-450
2005-2006
FORD / E450
2002-2004
FORD / E550
2003-2006
FORD / EXPEDITION
1999-2002 2005-2006
FORD / EXPLORER
1999-2001
FORD / EXPLORER SPORT TRAC
2004
FORD / F-150
1999-2005
FORD / F-250 SD
1999
FORD / FIVE HUNDRED
2005-2007
FORD / FOCUS
2002-2007
FORD / FREESTAR
2004-2007
FORD / MUSTANG
1998-2004
FORD / RANGER
1998-1999
FORD / THUNDERBIRD
2002
FORD / WINDSTAR
1999-2003
JAGUAR / S-TYPE
1999-2006
JAGUAR / SUPER V8
2006
JAGUAR / SUPER V8 PORTFOLIO
2006
LEXUS / LS
2000-2002
LINCOLN / BLACKWOOD
2002
LINCOLN / MARK LT
2005-2006
LINCOLN / NAVIGATOR
1999-2002
MAZDA / B2500
1998-1999
MAZDA / B3000
1998
MAZDA / B4000
1998-1999
MERCURY / GRAND MARQUIS
1998-2006
MERCURY / MARAUDER
2003-2005
MERCURY / MONTEREY
2004-2007
MERCURY / MOUNTAINEER
1999-2001
Equipment Brand Name / Part No. or Model No.:
Production Dates:
PUROLATOR / F65277
Information not Available
Manufacturer:
UFI FILTERS USA
Mfr's Report Date:
JUN 13, 2006
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
06E056000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number of Units Affected:
58640
Summary:
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.
Remedy:
UFI WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 4, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT UFI FILTERS USA AT 800-230-5876.
Notes:
THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO UFI FILTERS USA (PUROLATOR) AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. 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.
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