RJ-1342-2

On certain vehicles, the sealing where the fuel pump is attached on the fuel tank is insufficient due to the improperly installed gasket, and therefore, fuel may leak from the attachment section, when the tank is full.

Case Number: 
RJ-1342-2

Make/model:

Issued: 
Mon, 2005-02-14
Component: 
fuel tank
Affected: 
12
Correction: 
The fuel tank should be replaced with the factory approved replacement unit that has the gasket properly installed.
Identification: 
white paint on the head of the bolt securing the fuel tank onto the vehicle body
Vehicle: 
Make: 
Subaru
Type: 
TA-BL5
Period: 
12/05/2003..13/04/2004
Frame / Chassis No: 
BL5-002001..BL5-018656
Make: 
Subaru
Type: 
CBA-BP5, UA-BP5, TA-BP5
Period: 
24/04/2003..14/04/2004
Frame / Chassis No: 
BP5-002005..BP5-046175
unique_id_feeds: 
135677