Reported Mar 15, 2016
Franklin Fueling Systems Recalls Gas Station Hose/Swivel Fitting Sets Due to Fire, Explosion Hazards
Franklin Fueling Systems Inc. of Madison, Wis.
High riskUsing this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.What you should do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hose/swivel fitting sets and contact the firm to receive a full refund or a replacement hose/swivel fitting set.
Firm contact: Franklin Fueling Systems at 800-984-6266 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.franklinfueling.com and click on "Hose/Swivel Recall Update" under Latest News for more information.
What it looks like
Is this the product you have?
- Gas station hose/swivel fitting sets
- Amount recalled
- About 9,000
Where it was sold
Sold at Distributors, contractors and gasoline stations nationwide from April 2015 through September 2015 for swivel fittings with ¾-inch hoses and May 2015 through October 2015 for swivel fittings with 1-inch hoses. The hose/swivel fitting sets were sold for between $18 and $400..
Why it was recalled
Stop using this product now
The swivel fitting can separate from the hose, causing fuel to leak, posing a fire and explosion hazard.
Using this product could cause serious injury, illness or death — stop using it now.
Reports so far: Franklin Fueling Systems has received reports of three incidents in which a swivel fitting has separated from a hose causing a fuel spill. No injuries have been reported.
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