AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC.: Safety Recalls in 2002

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by AUTO METER PRODUCTS, INC. in 2002. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

April 17, 2002

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

AUTO METER/FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE

EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: AUTO METER FUEL PRESSURE GAUGE AND SENDING UNITS, COMMONLY KNOWN AS THE "SHORT-SWEEP" GAUGES, PART NOS. 2659, 3309, 3509, 4309, 4409, AND 5709, MANUFACTURED BETWEEN OCTOBER 1, 1999, AND MARCH 31, 2002. DUE TO A PREMATURE FAILURE, THESE UNITS MAY LEAK FUEL.

NHTSA ID: 02E025000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

# of Units Affected: 6,247

Consequence Summary:

IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THE VEHICLE COULD CATCH FIRE.

Corrective Action:

AUTO METER PRODUCTS WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS TO REMOVE THE SENDING UNITS IMMEDIATELY. CUSTOMERS WILL RECEIVE REPLACEMENT PARTS FREE OF CHARGE WHEN THEY BECOME AVAILABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MAY 16, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT AUTO METER PRODUCTS AT 815-895-8141.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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