Key Takeaway

Fuel Pump May Leak by Airtex Products, LP was recalled on August 16, 2013. What to do: Airtex will notify owners and will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, September 6, 2013. Owners m...

NHTSA Ongoing

Fuel Pump May Leak

Recalled: August 16, 2013 ~141 units affected 13E043

Description

Airtex Products, LP (Airtex) is recalling certain fuel pumps model number E3591M sold bewteen June 10, 2013, and August 16, 2013. The fuel pumps are made for certain General Motors vehicles, including the Chevrolet Malibu (2004 to 2008), Pontiac G6 (2005 to 2008), and Saturn Aura (2007 and 2008). The fuel pump has an electrical connector which may not properly seal.

Injuries / Consequence

The lack of seal may allow fuel to escape, increasing the risk of a fire.

Remedy

Airtex will notify owners and will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, September 6, 2013. Owners may contact Airtex at 1-800-880-3056.

Products Affected

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Vehicles

Related Recalls

NHTSA

Fuel Pump may Leak Fuel

December 5, 2013

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: Airtex will notify owners and will replace the fuel pumps, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on, or about, September 6, 2013. Owners may contact Airtex at 1-800-880-3056.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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