Recall 06E006000: Fuel System, Other, Delivery, Fuel Pump

NHTSA recall 06E006000 · announced January 23, 2006 · Napa · 1,116 units affected

The problem

CERTAIN FEDERAL-MOGUL ELECTRIC FUEL PUMPS SOLD UNDER THE BRAND NAMES OF NAPA AND CARTER, P/NOS. P75040M AND P75043M. THESE PUMPS WERE DISTRIBUTED BETWEEN OCTOBER 31, 2005, AND JANUARY 11, 2006, AND SOLD AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR 1997-2001 JEEP CHEROKEE AND GRAND CHEROKEE VEHICLES. THE AFFECTED PUMPS CONTAIN A DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS GROMMET THAT COULD DEGRADE OVER TIME AND ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK.

The risk

IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A VEHICLE FIRE COULD OCCUR OR AN EXPLOSION.

What to do

FEDERAL-MOGUL WILL REPLACE THE ELECTRIC FUEL PUMPS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 1, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FEDERAL-MOGUL AT 1-877-489-6659.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.