Recall 2008173

The issue

On certain vehicles, the outer surface of the fuel filter may corrode prematurely. This may cause the filter housing to become porous and develop a leak. Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a vehicle fire, possibly causing personal injury or death. Correction: Dealers will replace the fuel filter and reposition the retaining clip.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, la surface extérieure du filtre à carburant pourrait se corroder prématurément. Cela pourrait faire en sorte que le carter du filtre devienne poreux et se mette à fuir. Une fuite de carburant, en présence d'une source d'inflammation, pourrait causer un incendie, blesser quelqu'un ou entraîner des pertes de vie. Correction : Les concessionnaires devront remplacer le filtre à carburant et repositionner le dispositif de retenue.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.

All recalls for this model: Bentley Continental Flying Spur