Posilock Diesel Fuel Filler Adaptor recall: Filler neck seal may leak
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The sealing arrangement within the filler neck may be distorted and allow fuel to leak. This may be noticeable as wetting or a small volume within the dust cap. It is more likely to be noticeable immediately after filling.
- What to do
- Contact a Posilock dealer to book the free repair. On affected vehicles check poppet valve and where necessary replace.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The sealing arrangement within the filler neck may be distorted and allow fuel to leak. This may be noticeable as wetting or a small volume within the dust cap. It is more likely to be noticeable immediately after filling.
The fix
On affected vehicles check poppet valve and where necessary replace.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diesel Fuel Filler Adaptor | 1 Oct 2016 | 31 Aug 2017 | 601 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 9 October 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.