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PE08064PE · Preliminary EvaluationClosed — No Recall

FUEL PUMP LEAK

NHTSA investigated and closed this without ordering a recall.

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Manufacturer
Subaru of America, Inc.
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP, FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Opened
Nov 14, 2008
Closed
May 21, 2009
Model years
2004–2006
Type
Preliminary Evaluation

Summary

CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE FUEL HOSE CONNECTION (NIPPLE) ON THE OUTLET (PRESSURE) SIDE OF THE FUEL PUMP.THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN THE LEAKAGE OF GASOLINE FROM THE FUEL PUMP.AS A RESULT OF ADDITIONAL REPORTS AND OTHER INFORMATION PROVIDED BY SUBARU IN RESPONSE TO THE AGENCY'S INVESTIGATION, THIS INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO ENGINEERING ANALYSIS EA 09-007.

Vehicles under investigation (3)

  • SUBARU BAJA2004
  • SUBARU BAJA2005
  • SUBARU BAJA2006

Source: NHTSA investigation PE08064. Investigations are NHTSA's review of a potential safety issue and may or may not result in a recall.