Key Takeaway
FUEL:FUEL SYSTEM OTHER PARTS by KUSS FILTRATION was recalled on July 13, 1990. What to do: REMOVE AND REPLACE WITH COMPARABLE FILTER WITH NON-AFFECTED DATE SETTING, ASSURING THAT WELDS ARE PROPERLY SEALED.
FUEL:FUEL SYSTEM OTHER PARTS
Description
FILTERS MAY HAVE FAULTY WELD OR INCOMPLETELY SEALED WELDS ALLOWING THE FILTERS TO LEAK AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF GASOLINE WHILE IN USE.
Injuries / Consequence
DURING HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATING CONDITIONS GASOLINE COULD BE RELEASED INTO ENGINE COMPARTMENT WHICH COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
REMOVE AND REPLACE WITH COMPARABLE FILTER WITH NON-AFFECTED DATE SETTING, ASSURING THAT WELDS ARE PROPERLY SEALED.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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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: REMOVE AND REPLACE WITH COMPARABLE FILTER WITH NON-AFFECTED DATE SETTING, ASSURING THAT WELDS ARE PROPERLY SEALED.
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.