2001 Saleen S281 recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Saleen Performance Inc. reported this safety recall on December 6, 2002. It covers about 98 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 98
- reported
- Dec 6, 2002
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- On certain supercharged vehicles, the fuel line crossover hose sits too close to the egr valve, causing the hose to become too hot and burn through, leaking fuel.
- Risk
- Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new bracket which will lower the hose and relocates it in a safe environment, away from the egr valve. Owner notification is expected to begin during december 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1‑949‑597‑3837.
Recall number 02V335000
Affected vehicles
- Saleen S281 2001 2001
Questions about recall 02V335000
Is there a recall on the 2001 Saleen S281 hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?
Yes. Recall 02V335000, reported on December 6, 2002, covers about 98 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 02V335000?
Dealers will install a new bracket which will lower the hose and relocates it in a safe environment, away from the egr valve. Owner notification is expected to begin during december 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact saleen at 1‑949‑597‑3837.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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