BALDWIN FILTERS: Safety Recalls in 2011

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by BALDWIN FILTERS in 2011. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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2011

November 7, 2011

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

AFTERMARKET OIL AND FUEL FILTER

BALDWIN FILTERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN BALDWIN AND HASTINGS BRAND OIL AND FUEL FILTERS SOLD AS AFTERMARKET PARTS DESIGNED FOR USE IN A VARIETY OF SMALL DIESEL ENGINES USED IN LIGHT/MEDIUM DUTY APPLICATIONS SUCH AS PICKUP TRUCKS, VANS, OR BUSES. THE DEFECTIVE OIL/FUEL FILTERS WERE MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JULY 2011 AND OCTOBER 2011. THE GASKET MATERIAL LOSES THE ABILITY TO RESIST PERMANENT DEFORMATION UNDER HEAT AND LOAD. AS THIS EVENT PROGRESSES, THE GASKET IS NO LONGER ABLE TO PROVIDE THE NECESSARY SEALING CAPABILITY.

NHTSA ID: 11E046000

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER

# of Units Affected: 130,529

Consequence Summary:

FLUID LOSS IN THE APPLICATION WILL SUBSEQUENTLY OCCUR, WHICH IN TURN COULD LEAD TO POWER LOSS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN OPERATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. ALSO, A FUEL LEAK COULD CAUSE A FIRE.

Corrective Action:

BALDWIN WILL RETROFIT THE FILTER WITH NEW GASKETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BALDWIN FILTERS SERVICE ENGINEERING AT 1-800-822-5394 EXT. 79729.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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January 12, 2011

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

LOSS OF ENGINE POWER/OIL FILTERS

BALDWIN FILERS IS RECALLING CERTAIN AFTERMARKET OIL FILTERS, PART NUMBER P7405, PRODUCED BETWEEN NOVEMBER 2009 AND NOVEMBER 2010, DESIGNED FOR USE IN LARGE TRUCKS AND OTHER LARGE VEHICLES, SPECIFICALLY FOR USE IN TWO ENGINE MODELS MANUFACTURED BY DETROIT DIESEL CORPORATION (ENGINE MODELS DD13 AND DD15). IN COLD WEATHER CONDITIONS, THE MEDIA IN THE OIL FILTER FAILS, CAUSING AN ADHESIVE BEAD TO POTENTIALLY TRAVEL INTO THE OIL STREAM AND BLOCK THE FLOW OF OIL.

NHTSA ID: 11E001000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 14,000

Consequence Summary:

THIS CAN CAUSE THE ENGINE TO OVERHEAT, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF ENGINE POWER AND/OR THE CAUSING THE CRANK SHAFT TO FAIL. LOSS OF ENGINE POWER COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Action:

BALDWIN FILTERS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS OF RECORD AND REPLACE THE P7405 FILTER WITH THE ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FILTER FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT BALDWIN FILTERS SERVICE ENGINEERING AT 1-800-822-5394 EXT. 79729.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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