What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2001169
- Recall date
- 22 June 2001
- Make
- Acura
- Models
- El
- Model years
- 2001
- Vehicle class
- Car
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 2,607
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles,a small amount of water may have been left in the fuel pump electrical connector after testing. This residual water could cause the fuel pump to fail due to corrosion. If the pump stops working, the engine will stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash. Correction: Dealers will inspect the fuel pump . If corrosion is found, the fuel pump electrical connector will be replaced.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2001169.