A.L. Solutions product recalled over fire hazard

Recall date

December 19, 2017

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

A.L. Solutions US recalls A.L. Solutions Diesel Fuel Filter

Recall number

17E077000

Brand / firm

A.L. Solutions

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 41,784 units

Why it was recalled

A diesel fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine components can increase the risk of a fire.

What was recalled

A.L. Solutions US (A.L. Solutions) is recalling certain after market diesel fuel filters, part number ALG-7554. The cap's thread design on these filters may not match the thread design of the housing, causing the filter to be sealed improperly and possibly causing a fuel leak.

What to do

A.L. Solutions will notify its customers, and those companies will conduct recalls and notify the customers that purchased the filters, offering a refund or a replacement fuel filter, free of charge. The recall began on February 17, 2018. Owners may contact A.L. Solutions customer service at 1-201-825-4235.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.