Safety Recall NHTSA · 03E001000 Reported January 8, 2003

Fuel pump

Otd, Inc. · Fuel System, Gasoline · 979 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
03E001000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline
Vehicles Affected
979
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
January 8, 2003

Defect Summary

Napa and carter replacement fuel pumps manufactured by otd, inc., and distributed by federal mogal, may have an improperly installed check valve. the part numbers of these pumps are p74697m and p74708m. they were manufactured between july 15 and 27, 2002. they are for use as aftermarket replacement parts only on model year (my)1995 and 1996 jeep grand cherokee vehicles. this recall does not involve the daimlerchrysler corporation or any of its products.

Safety Consequence

The pressure in the fuel system may exceed the limits of the fuel system components, possibly creating a fuel leak and risk of fire.

Corrective Action

If you purchased an aftermarket replacement fuel pump for your my 1995 or 1996 jeep grand cherokee after july 15, 2002, and are not sure whether the fuel pump is one of thoses involved in this recall, you should contact federal mogal at 1-800-560-1400 to make arrangements to have your vehicle inspected and repaired if necessary free of charge.

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 Otd, Inc. dealer and reference recall ID 03E001000 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 03E001000

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

What is recall 03E001000?

NHTSA recall 03E001000 was issued by Otd, Inc. on January 8, 2003. It addresses: Fuel pump. The recall affects approximately 979 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Otd, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 03E001000 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.