Fram G2 In Line Fuel Filter, model year 9999. Filed by UCI-FRAM Group, Airtex LLP and reported to NHTSA on 25 January 2017. 4,521 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Champion Laboratories Inc., a unit of UCI International (UCI) is recalling certain FRAM Model G2 inline fuel filters. The connection hoses supplied with these filters may be oversized, potentially resulting in a fuel 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.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 17E006 cover?
- Fram G2 In Line Fuel Filter.
- What is wrong with them?
- Champion Laboratories Inc., a unit of UCI International (UCI) is recalling certain FRAM Model G2 inline fuel filters. The connection hoses supplied with these filters may be oversized, potentially resulting in a fuel leak.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. UCI will notify the known purchasers and will replace the inline fuel filter, free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2017. Owners may contact UCI customer service at 1-800-882-0890
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on.
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 can increase the risk of a fire.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 17E006 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | UCI-FRAM Group, Airtex LLP |
| System at fault | Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings |
| Reported to NHTSA | 25 January 2017 |
| Model years | 9999-9999 |
| Vehicles named | FRAM G2 IN LINE FUEL FILTER |
What the notice says today
The consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The remedy
UCI will notify the known purchasers and will replace the inline fuel filter, free of charge. The recall began on April 2, 2017. Owners may contact UCI customer service at 1-800-882-0890
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 470 notices in the record whose component field names fuel system, gasoline. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 46 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 17E006, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17e006/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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- Defect summary
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