Safety Recall NHTSA · 01E066000 Reported December 21, 2001

Airtex/fuel pump

Uci International Llc · Fuel System, Gasoline · 9,038 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
01E066000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
9,038
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
December 21, 2001

Defect Summary

Equipment description: replacement fuel pumps, parts nos. E2059m and e2064m for use as replacement pumps in certain 1989-97 ford light trucks and suvs. the fuel pump module was manufactured without the valving necessary to direct returning fuel to the proper fuel tank of a dual tank system.

Safety Consequence

In a dual fuel tank system, fuel can be transferred from one tank to another causing one tank of the system to become overfilled and spill fuel out from tank filler pipe. in the presence of an ignition source, this leak can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Replace the module with modules equipped with the proper valving. notification to dealers and owners began january 4, 2002. airtex can be reached by email at airtexprodsales@airtexproducts.com or by fax at (618) 842-5019. customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Uci International Llc dealer and reference recall ID 01E066000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 01E066000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 01E066000?

NHTSA recall 01E066000 was issued by Uci International Llc on December 21, 2001. It addresses: Airtex/fuel pump. The recall affects approximately 9,038 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Uci International Llc dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01E066000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.