OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
97E009000
Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System
Reported Mar 27, 1997 · SAGEM INC
Summary
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AFTERMARKET GASOLINE FUEL INJECTORS DATE-CODED 0357 THROUGH 0597. A CRACK IN THE STEEL ALLOWS FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE INJECTOR VIA THE CRIMP HOLES.
Consequence
IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.
Remedy
FUEL INJECTORS ARE BEING RETURNED TO SAGEM FOR TESTING.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION:DISTRIBUTORS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED.OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING APRIL 1997.NOTE:OWNERS WHO RETURN THE FUEL INJECTOR AND DO NOT RECEIVE A REPLACEMENT INJECTOR FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT SAGEM AT 1-864-297-1700.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
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