Key Takeaway
FUEL:FUEL EMISSION CONTROL by HESS AND EISENHARDT CO. was recalled on October 19, 1989. What to do: INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
FUEL:FUEL EMISSION CONTROL
Description
EXCESSIVE FUEL VAPOR PRESSURE CAN OCCUR.
Injuries / Consequence
THIS CREATES FUEL ODORS AND AFTER PROLONGED CYCLINGCOULD CAUSE WEAKENING OF THE FUEL TANK STRUCTURE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN FUELTANK LEAKS. IF A SOURCE OF IGNITION IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.
Remedy
INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
HESS AND EISENHARDT CO.
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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: INSTALL REVISED PURGE SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
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.