{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "K&N recall 26E048: K&N Replacement Fuel Filter",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26e048/",
  "summary": "Recall 26E048 (K N): A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. In addition, pieces of the O-ring may clog the fuel...",
  "excerpt": "K&N Replacement Fuel Filter, model year 9999. Filed by K&N Engineering, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 23 July 2026. 44,053 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says K&N Engineering, Inc. (K&N) is recalling certain K&N and Spectre replacement fuel filters with part numbers KN81-0300, KN81-0301, SPE-2369, SPE-2358, and SPE-6932. The O-ring in the fuel filter may disintegrate, causing a leak. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. In addition, pieces of the O-ring may clog the fuel lines, causing a loss of engine performance and increasing the risk of a crash.” 26E048 K&N Engineering, Inc. Fuel System, Other:Fuel Filter 23 July 2026 9999-9999 K&N REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTER A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. In addition, pieces of the O-ring may clog the fuel lines, causing a loss of engine performance and increasing the risk of a crash. Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they replace the fuel filter. K&N will refund the purchase price, free of charge. Owner notific",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-24T00:58:53+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T02:41:38+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"K&N recall 26E048: K&N Replacement Fuel Filter\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/26e048/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}