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Report Date :
November 21, 2009 at
10:07 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
09E043000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
CHRYSLER / CIRRUS
1998-2000
CHRYSLER / SEBRING
1999-2000
DODGE / STRATUS
1998-2000
PLYMOUTH / BREEZE
1998-2000
Equipment Brand Name / Part No. or Model No.:
Production Dates:
AFFINIA / CARQUEST
Information not Available
AFFINIA / NAPA
Information not Available
AFFINIA / WIX
Information not Available
WIX / 88-97291
Information not Available
Manufacturer:
IMPORT PRODUCTS CO., INC.
Mfr's Report Date:
JUL 06, 2009
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
09E043000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
EQUIPMENT
Potential Number of Units Affected:
30351
Summary:
IMPORT PRODUCTS IS RECALLING 30,351 FUEL FILTERS SOLD TO AND BRANDED BY THE AFFINIA GROUP AS CARQUEST P/N 86523, NAPA P/N 3523, AND WIX P/N 33523 FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THESE FILTERS MAY DEVELOP A LEAK IN THE HOSE ASSEMBLY AND/OR CONNECTORS DUE TO IMPROPERLY ADHERED LINE CONNECTORS.
Consequence:
THIS CONDITION MAY RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy:
THE AFFINIA GROUP WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE FILTERS WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 1, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT WIX FILTER RETURN CENTER AT 1-704-869-7411 OR IMPORT PRODUCTS AT 1-508-279-8207.
Notes:
THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO AFFINIA GROUP AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON THE LISTED PASSENGER VEHICLES. 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
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