Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Replacement Fuel Pumps, Parts Nos. E2059M And E2064M For Use As Replacement Pumps In Certain 1989-97 Ford Light Trucks And Suvs. The Fuel Pump Module Was Manufactured Without The Valving Necessary To Direct Returning Fuel To The Proper Fuel Tank Of A Dual Tank System.
Make Of Vehicle
AIRTEX
Model Of Vehicle
E2059M
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
01E066000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Fuel Pump
Effect Of Defect
In A Dual Fuel Tank System, Fuel Can Be Transferred From One Tank To Another Causing One Tank Of The System To Become Overfilled And Spill Fuel Out From Tank Filler Pipe. In The Presence Of An Ignition Source, This Leak Can Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Replace The Module With Modules Equipped With The Proper Valving. Notification To Dealers And Owners Began January 4, 2002. Airtex Can Be Reached By Email At Airtexprodsales@Airtexproducts.Com Or By Fax At (618) 842-5019. Customers Can Also Contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’S Auto Safety Hotline At 1-888-Dash-2-Dot (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicle Manufacturer
Airtex Products
Start Of Manufacture
20011108
End Of Manufacture
20011219
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
9038
Date Owners Notified
20020104
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Uci International Llc
Date Report Received
20011221