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CHEVROLET : CITATION Recall - NHTSA# 06E043000
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
06E043000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
CHEVROLET |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
CITATION |
| Model Year: |
1985 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
E |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
88,303 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
05-31-2006 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
GENERAL MOTORS CORP. |
| Report Recieved Date: |
05-19-2006 |
| Record Creation Date: |
05-22-2006 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR. |
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