NHTSA recall 01V240000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Saleen S281SC
Reported Jul 24, 2001362 vehicles affectedSALEEN PERFORMANCE INC.Built Oct 1, 2000 – Jun 27, 2001
The defect
Vehicle description: supercharged coupe convertible vehicles. the fuel crossover line could melt when it comes in contact with the egr valve, causing it to rupture and spray gasoline inside the engine compartment.
The risk
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
The remedy
Dealers will reposition the crossover fuel line. owner notification began august 1, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1-949-597-3823.