EQUIPMENT
CERTAIN HONEYWELL FRAM RACING BRAND HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS THAT WERE MANUFACTURED FROM MAY 25, 2006, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 14, 2007, AND SOLD FOR USE AS REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT FOR VEHICLES LIST ABOVE. THE AFFECTED FILTERS ARE MARKED WITH A DATE CODE A61451 THROUGH A72571 SEQUENTIALLY. THE DATE CODE AND PART NUMBER APPEAR ON THE FILTER HOUSING. FRAM RACING HP4 AND HP8 OIL FILTERS NOT BEARING A DATE CODE IN THIS RANGE ARE NOT AFFECTED BY THIS RECALL. THE GASKET OF THE OIL FILTER BECOMES MORE PLIABLE UNDER HIGH TEMPERATURES AND PRESSURES.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL REPLACE THE AFFECTED OIL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING NOVEMBER 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE TOLL-FREE AT 1-800-890-2075.
121,680 vehicles affected
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
CERTAIN PRO-A MOTORS CORNER LAMPS, TURN SIGNALS, AND HEADLIGHTS SOLD AS REPLACEMENT LAMPS FOR USE ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. SOME COMBINATION LAMPS THAT ARE NOT EQUIPPED WITH AMBER SIDE REFLECTORS FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT.
Remedy: PRO-A MOTORS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND OFFER TO REPURCHASE THE LAMPS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 3, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT PRO-A MOTORS AT 323-838-2988.
61,944 vehicles affected
WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
ON THE INVOLVED VEHICLES, THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS MAY INTERFERE WITH THE ALUMINUM WHEELS. THIS CONTACT COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL LUG NUTS TO LOOSEN, LEADING TO WHEEL STUD FAILURE. THIS COULD ALLOW SEPARATION OF THE WHEEL AND TIRE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy: THE DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, MODIFY THE REAR BRAKE DRUM BALANCE WEIGHTS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.
1,633 vehicles affected
THIS IS A MEMORIAL DAY FATALITY MAY 27, 1985 WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF MY DAUGHTER. POLICE RECORDS OF THIS ACCIDENT, SINGLE VEHICLE, ARE ON RECORD WITH THE AZ DOT. CONTACT ME FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, INCLUDING OF PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE AT EITHER 520 850 6321 CEL, OR 520 760 3340. JAMES C. WEIR, MAJOR USAF RETIRED. *AK( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P235/75/15 )
Crash
4 injured
1 deaths
THIS IS A MEMORIAL DAY FATALITY MAY 27, 1985 WHICH RESULTED IN THE DEATH OF MY DAUGHTER. POLICE RECORDS OF THIS ACCIDENT, SINGLE VEHICLE, ARE ON RECORD WITH THE AZ DOT. CONTACT ME FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS, INCLUDING OF PICTURES OF THE VEHICLE AT EITHER 520 850 6321 CEL, OR 520 760 3340. JAMES C. WEIR, MAJOR USAF RETIRED. *AK (TIRESIZE: P235/75/15)( DOT NUMBER: TIRE SIZE: P235/75/15 )
Crash
4 injured
1 deaths