NHTSA Campaign 18E042000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Issued by Robert Bosch LLC · Reported Jun 19, 2018 · 6,493 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Robert Bosch LLC (Bosch) has submitted a Defect Information Report based upon decisions made by Ford Motor Company and General Motors to conduct recalls (numbers 18V392 and 18V358 respectively) to inspect and replace certain Robert Bosch HDP5 High Pressure Fuel Pump Assemblies, part numbers 0261520518 and 0261520515. Welds between the pump housing and the mounting flange may fracture, possibly causing a fuel leak.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Bosch is working with the affected vehicle manufacturers. Ford and GM will notify owners and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump assembly, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, Buick customer service 1-800-521-7300, Cadillac customer service 1-800-458-8006, Chevrolet customer service 1-800-222-1020, and GMC customer service at 1-800-462-8782.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT BOSCH | HDP5 FUEL PUMP FLANGE | 6,493 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 18E042000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.