9999 BALDWIN BF-840-K1 Recall

Campaign:
90E007000 on 03/27/1990
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage
Manufactured:
10/31/1975 - 02/28/1990
Affected:
130,944
Defect:
Filters may be incompletely assembled with the crimp operation omitted; the two halves are only held together by sealant compound, acting as an adhesive, and will separate when pressure is applied.
Consequence:
Filter separation when pressure is applied results in significant leakage of fuel, and risk of fire near a source of ignition.
Correction:
Replace with filters that have been inspected for defects.
Notes:
System: gasoline- fuel system.vehicle category: passenger cars and light trucks using this market product.

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