NHTSA Campaign Number
06E056000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Defect Description
CERTAIN 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.
Safety Consequence
FAILURE OF THIS CONNECTION COULD LEAD TO FUEL SPILLAGE AND, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy
UFI 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.
What This Recall Page Shows
This page summarizes a single NHTSA recall campaign, including the defect description, safety consequence, and manufacturer's remedy. The affected vehicles listed below are the make/model/year combinations tracked in our database — this is not a VIN-specific result. To check whether your individual vehicle is covered by this recall, enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Click any vehicle below to view its full safety profile.
Affected Vehicles (53)
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Ford | E-350 |
| 2004 | Ford | E-350 |
| 2005 | Ford | E-350 |
| 2006 | Ford | E-350 |
| 2000 | Ford | Expedition |
| 2001 | Ford | Expedition |
| 2002 | Ford | Expedition |
| 2005 | Ford | Expedition |
| 2006 | Ford | Expedition |
| 2000 | Ford | Explorer |
| 2001 | Ford | Explorer |
| 2000 | Ford | F-150 |
| 2001 | Ford | F-150 |
| 2002 | Ford | F-150 |
| 2003 | Ford | F-150 |
| 2004 | Ford | F-150 |
| 2005 | Ford | F-150 |
| 2005 | Ford | Five Hundred |
| 2006 | Ford | Five Hundred |
| 2007 | Ford | Five Hundred |
| 2002 | Ford | Focus |
| 2003 | Ford | Focus |
| 2004 | Ford | Focus |
| 2005 | Ford | Focus |
| 2006 | Ford | Focus |
| 2007 | Ford | Focus |
| 2000 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2001 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2002 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2003 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2004 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2000 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2001 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2002 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2003 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2004 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2005 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2006 | Jaguar | S-Type |
| 2000 | Lexus | LS |
| 2001 | Lexus | LS |
| 2002 | Lexus | LS |
| 2000 | Lincoln | Navigator |
| 2001 | Lincoln | Navigator |
| 2002 | Lincoln | Navigator |
| 2000 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2001 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2002 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2003 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2004 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2005 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2006 | Mercury | Grand Marquis |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mountaineer |
| 2001 | Mercury | Mountaineer |
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Affected Models
Showing the first 8 affected models. Use the full affected vehicle list above for every tracked year.
This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 06E056000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.