Recalls / 2014-09-30
Franklin Fueling Systems Recalls Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose Due to Fire and Explosion Hazard
14285 · Recalled 2014-09-30 · CPSC page
Description
The FLEX-ING™ FLEX-ON hardwall curb hose is 1 inch in diameter ranging in lengths from 9 inches to 100 feet, including various made-to-order lengths, with fixed and swivel fittings. The product is used in conjunction with the gas station nozzle to dispense or transfer refined fuels such as gasoline, diesel, ethanol blends and biodiesel blends (up to E15). The recalled hoses come in black, green, blue, yellow or red. A date code of M1014 through M3014 in WWYY format, is on the fitting with model numbers starting with FLHFR3XX XXX or FLXHW3XX XXX. On the products with a fixed fitting, the model number is on a label on the crimp ferrule. On products with a swivel fitting, the model number can be found on the label of the box in which it was shipped. "FLEX-ING™ FLEX-ON" or "FLEXSTEEL FUTURA" are printed on the hoses.
Hazards
Reported injuries
Remedy
Products
| Name | Model | Units |
|---|---|---|
| Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose | About 6,700 |
Parties
- Manufacturer
- Franklin Fueling Systems Inc.
- Made in
- United States
- Sold at
- Distributors, contractors, gasoline stations nationwide, $560 depending on length.
Consumer contact
Franklin Fueling Systems at (800) 225-9787 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT Monday through Friday or online at www.franklinfueling.com and click on "Recall Information: Recall of 1" Hardwall Curb Hose" for more information.
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Source: CPSC recall 14285. Inclusion in this database is not legal or medical advice.