Baldwin Filters P7145, BK6661 +7 more: Fuel system — fuel filter

Affects Baldwin Filters P7145, BK6661, P7423, P7235, P7199, P7188, PF7812 Kit, BK6161, PF7934 Kit · — — about 131K vehicles.

The hazard

FLUID LOSS IN THE APPLICATION WILL SUBSEQUENTLY OCCUR, WHICH IN TURN COULD LEAD TO POWER LOSS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO, A FUEL LEAK COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

What to do

BALDWIN WILL RETROFIT THE FILTER WITH NEW GASKETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BALDWIN FILTERS SERVICE ENGINEERING AT 1-800-822-5394 EXT. 79729.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational