Key Takeaway
Improper Plating may cause Fuel Pump to Fail by Robert Bosch LLC was recalled on April 6, 2015. What to do: Bosch has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the pumps. Owners of all vehicles in which a defective fuel pump was installed will be no...
Improper Plating may cause Fuel Pump to Fail
Description
Various vehicle manufacturers are recalling vehicles that were built with certain Bosch Fuel Delivery Modules manufactured September 9, 2013, to April 16, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.
Injuries / Consequence
If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle will not start, or if the engine is running, it will stop and the vehicle will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Bosch has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the pumps. Owners of all vehicles in which a defective fuel pump was installed will be notified by their respective vehicle manufacturers and the pumps will be replaced, free of charge. Owners may contact their vehicle manufacturer for more information.
Products Affected
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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: Bosch has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the pumps. Owners of all vehicles in which a defective fuel pump was installed will be notified by their respective vehicle manufacturers a...
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.