- CARQUEST / 86099
- CARQUEST / 86471
- FORD / PROBE / 1993-1997
- MAZDA / 626 / 1993-2001
- MAZDA / MX6 / 1993-1999
- NAPA / 3099
- NAPA / 3471
- SPX FILTRAN / 800F300-S2
- SPX FILTRAN / 800F350-S1
- SUBARU / DL / 1983-1989
- SUBARU / GL / 1983-1989 1993
- SUBARU / XT / 1985-1991
- SUBARU / XT-6 / 1992-1993
- SUBARU / XT6 / 1988-1991
- WIX / 33099
- WIX / 33471
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 05E065000
Mfg's Report Date : OCT 04, 2005
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 42962
Summary: Certain SPX Filtran fuel filters with a 45-degree angle inlet tube, model 800f350-s1, sold as replacement filters for 1993-1997 ford probe, 1993-2001 Mazda 626 and mx-6, and 1983-1994 loyal, 3-door coupe, hatchback, sedan, wagon, brat, DL, GL, GL-10, RX, XT, and XT6 passenger vehicles with EFI or turbo engines. These filters are packaged as wix, Napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. Certain SPX Filtran fuel filters with a 90-degree angle inlet tube, model 800F300-S2, sold as replacement filters for 19983-1994 Subaru vehicles with EFI or turbo engines. These filters are packaged as wix, Napa, and carquest brand fuel filters. Fuel may leak from the filter due to non-conforming brazing welds where the inlet tube is connected to the filter can.
Consequence: In the presence of an ignition source, a vehicle fire can occur.
Remedy: SPX will notify its customers and provide a full refund. The recall began September 16, 2005. Owners should contact Mr. Doug Rees at 312-923-2837.
Notes: Customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236; (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to www.safercar.gov
