2002 Ford FOCUS Fuel System, Gasoline Recall

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2002 Ford FOCUS Fuel System, Gasoline Recall

 NHTSA Recall #47855
NHTSA Compaign #06E056000
MFG Compaign #
 ManufacturerUFI FILTERS USA
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelFOCUS
 Model Year2002
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
 Date of notification04/08/06
 Begin date of manufacuring14/12/24
 End date of manufacturing14/12/24
Type of recallE
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received13/06/06
 Report created23/06/06
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units58640
 Defect summaryCertain aftermarket fuel filters sold under the purolator brand name, p/n f65277, shipped from january 16 through june 2, 2006, for use on the above listed passenger vehicles. Due to incorrect design, the quick connectors may not fully seat with the tube interface, even though the person making the connection may believe that the quick connector is fully attached.
 Consequence summaryFailure of this connection could lead to fuel spillage and, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could occur.
 Corrective actionUfi will notify owners and replace the filters free of charge. The recall began on august 4, 2006. Owners may contact ufi filters usa at 800-230-5876.
 Recall notesThis recall only pertains to ufi filters usa (purolator) aftermarket fuel filters and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed passenger vehicles. 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.

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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