Safety Recall NHTSA · 02V335000 Reported December 6, 2002

Saleen/fuel line location

Saleen, Inc. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 98 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
02V335000
Manufacturer Campaign
WRC-2003-01
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
98
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 6, 2002

Defect Summary

On certain supercharged vehicles, the fuel line crossover hose sits too close to the egr valve, causing the hose to become too hot and burn through, leaking fuel.

Safety Consequence

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new bracket which will lower the hose and relocates it in a safe environment, away from the egr valve. owner notification is expected to begin during december 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 saleen at 1-949-597-3837.

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 Saleen, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 02V335000 or campaign WRC-2003-01.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 02V335000

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

What is recall 02V335000?

NHTSA recall 02V335000 was issued by Saleen, Inc. on December 6, 2002. It addresses: Saleen/fuel line location. The recall affects approximately 98 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Saleen, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 02V335000 or the manufacturer campaign number WRC-2003-01. 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.