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NHTSA recall 00E062000 · Equipment

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage

Reported Oct 16, 200058,261 vehicles affectedCLARCOR, INC.Built Aug 21, 1999 – Sep 22, 2000

The defect

Equipment description: aftermarket diesel fuel filters for use as replacement equipment in medium-weight diesel trucks. part nos. Pf7688 (baldwin) and ff1094 (hastings), sold between august 21, 1999, until september 22, 2000. these filters were designed with a plastic lid attached to the filter element which can be displaced because of a build-up of pressure in the fuel system. displacement of the lid can result in a fuel leak.

The risk

In the presence of an ignition source, a possible fire can occur in the engine compartment.

The remedy

Baldwin and hastings will implement a program to retrieve the defective diesel fuel filters at no charge to the costumer.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began november 1, 2000.owners who return these filters and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact baldwin filter service engineering team at (800) 822-5394 or hastings filters service engineering team at (800) 887-8836.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).