EFI Inline fuel filter (updated)
AustraliaEFI Inline fuel filter (updated)
Motivo del Retiro / Peligro
TranslatedThe fuel filter’s thread is too long, creating a gap when fitted and allowing fuel to leak.
Descripción del Producto e Identificación
TranslatedReason / Defects: The fuel filter’s thread is too long, creating a gap when fitted and allowing fuel to leak. Hazards: There is a risk of a serious injury or death and/or property damage if fuel leaks in the presence of an ignition source and catches fire. What to do: Consumers should immediately return to their place of purchase or installation to have the fuel filter inspected. Consumers will be offered a free replacement of the fuel filter. Consumers who cannot return their vehicle to the place of purchase for inspection should contact GPC Asia Pacific. For more information, consumers can contact GPC Asia Pacific on 1300 301 072 or via email at recalls@gpcasiapac.com
Productos Afectados
Translated21 August 2024 - recall updated - additional products added. OEX EFI Inline fuel filter Part number: OXFF62 Suited for: Ford • Falcon, Fairmont, Fairlane, LTD (EB to FG) July 1991 to December 2014 • Territory (SX, SY, SZ) May 2004 to October 2016 Isuzu • Piazza JT221 January 1990 to December 1993 Lotus • Elise and Elise Sport August 1995 to December 2001 MG • TF, ZR, Zs, and MGF RD October 2001 to December 2009 Sold separately and in the following Repco filter service kits: • RFSK0030C • RFSK0032C
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
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| Guid › #text | 75cf306d-948f-4858-99a2-7be2edb6c2fe |
| Guid › @ is Perma Link | false |
| Link | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/search-consumer-product-recalls/efi-inline-fuel-filter-updated |
| Pub Date | Fri, 02 Feb 2024 00:00:00 +0000 |
| Extracted image | https://www.productsafety.gov.au/system/files/styles/large/private/OEX%20EFI%20Inline%20fuel%20filter.png?itok=Me6PoSuB |
Consumer Action Protocol: What You Should Do Immediately
Safety StepsCheck the model number, serial number, and date stamp on the rating label on the back or underside of the product.
Immediately discontinue using the product. Unplug electrical items and keep juvenile items out of reach of children.
Under statutory consumer protection rules, consumers are entitled to a full refund, certified replacement, or free repair kit without needing the original sales receipt.
If you suffered an injury, illness, or property damage from this product, file an official incident report with regulatory authorities (Australia Products).
Your Legal Rights as a Consumer
Recalls are legally binding corrective safety actions overseen by statutory government bodies. Recalling entities are legally prohibited from charging consumers for official safety remedies. If a retailer or dealership refuses your recall remedy, notify the issuing regulatory agency immediately.
Frequently Asked Questions About This Recall
FAQ GuideQ1:What should I do immediately if I own or bought EFI Inline fuel filter (updated)?
Immediately stop using the product and keep it out of reach of children. Disconnect power if electrical, and do not attempt makeshift home repairs.
Q2:Can I get a full refund or free repair for this recall?
Yes. Recalling manufacturers and retail merchants are required under consumer protection regulations to offer a statutory remedy—typically a full refund, certified repair kit, or replacement unit.
Q3:Do I need my original sales receipt to claim a remedy or refund?
In most recall cases, no receipt is required. Because safety recalls are matters of public health and statutory compliance, retailers and manufacturers routinely issue refunds, store credit, or replacement kits upon presentation of the affected product or lot code.
Q4:Where can I verify official information for this safety alert?
This safety alert is aggregated directly from official regulatory agency records (Australia Products). You can click the 'Official Agency Alert' link on this page to view the primary government notice and contact the manufacturer directly.
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