Defect Description For Recall
Filters May Be Incompletely Assembled With The Crimp Operation Omitted; The Two Halves Are Only Held Together By Sealant Compound, Acting As An Adhesive, And Will Separate When Pressure Is Applied.
Make Of Vehicle
BALDWIN
Model Of Vehicle
BF-840
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
90E007000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage
Effect Of Defect
Filter Separation When Pressure Is Applied Results In Significant Leakage Of Fuel, And Risk Of Fire Near A Source Of Ignition.
Fix Defect
Replace With Filters That Have Been Inspected For Defects.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Baldwin Filters
Start Of Manufacture
19751101
End Of Manufacture
19900301
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
130944
Date Owners Notified
19900220
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Clarcor, Inc.
Date Report Received
19900321