Sagem/aftermarket gas injector
Defect Summary
Equipment description: aftermarket gasoline fuel injectors date-coded 0357 through 0597. a crack in the steel allows fuel to leak from the injector via the crimp holes.
Safety Consequence
If an ignition source is present, fuel leakage can result in an engine fire.
Corrective Action
Fuel injectors are being returned to sagem for testing.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Sagem Inc. or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 97E009000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 97E009000?
NHTSA recall 97E009000 was issued by Sagem Inc. on March 27, 1997. It addresses: Sagem/aftermarket gas injector. The recall affects approximately 32,000 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Sagem Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 97E009000 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.