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  Defect Investigation of Fuel Pump Leak

Investigation of Fuel Pump Leak

Subject: Fuel pump leak
Components covered:
  • Gasoline fuel system
  • Gasoline delivery fuel system
  • Fuel pump
  • Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Investigations Summary: This investigation was opened on Nov. 14, 2008. It was closed on May. 21, 2009. Cracks may develop in the fuel hose connection (nipple) on the outlet (pressure) side of the fuel pump. This condition can result in the leakage of gasoline from the fuel pump. As a result of additional reports and other information provided by Subaru in response to the agency's investigation, this investigation has been upgraded to engineering analysis ea 09-007.
Vehicles Affected by this investigation:
  • 2004 Subaru Baja
  • 2005 Subaru Baja
  • 2006 Subaru Baja

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