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NHTSA recall 94E034000 · Equipment
The gasoline filters cannot be screwed in more than one to one and a half turns causing the filter not to seal properly with the fuel line.
This can result in gasoline leakage and a possiblevehicle fire.
Gasoline filters will be replaced with new filters containing the correctly manufactured threads.
System: fuel; fuel system; filter.equipment description: aftermarket gasoline filters; make/models:wix model 33093, napa model 3093, big a model 95093, and carquest model 86093.all filters have "fl" stamped on the outlet end and are intended for 1982-1985cadillac deville, eldorado, fleetwood and seville models.note: if the equipment IS not replaced free of charge within a reasonable timeor the replacement does not correct the defect, please contact wix at1-704-864-6711. Also, contact the national highway traffic safetyadministration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.the wix corporation IS conducting this recall campaign. These filters were soldover-the-counter as replacement parts and are used on the makes and modelslisted.