Franklin Fueling Systems recalls gas station hose/swivel sets with swivel fittings that can separate, causing fuel leaks and fire/explosion hazards. Consumers must stop using and get a refund or replacement.
The swivel fitting can separate from the hose, causing fuel to leak, posing a fire and explosion hazard.
Franklin Fueling Systems is recalling gas station hose and swivel fitting sets that can separate, leading to fuel leaks and fire or explosion risks. This affects customers who bought these sets with specific date codes on the swivel fittings.
The swivel fitting can separate from the hose during normal use, causing fuel to leak. This leakage can ignite, leading to fires or explosions if exposed to sparks or open flames.
Gas station customers who purchased the recalled hose/swivel sets with swivel fittings having date codes in the M1615 to M3515 range (for 1/2-inch hoses) or M2215 to M4115 (for 1-inch hoses) are affected. The most at-risk users are those who use these sets for fuel dispensing without proper safety checks.
Check the swivel fitting's date code on the nut, which is in MWWYY format. For 1/2-inch hoses, look for date codes from M1615 to M3515; for 1-inch hoses, from M2215 to M4115. The hoses have specific color and labeling patterns as described in the recall notice.
Immediately stop using the recalled hose/swivel fitting sets to prevent fuel leaks and fire risks.
Contact Franklin Fueling Systems to receive a full refund or a replacement hose/swivel fitting set.
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.
For 1/2-inch hoses: date codes from M1615 to M3515; for 1-inch hoses: from M2215 to M4115.
Check the swivel fitting's date code on the nut (MWWYY format). 1/2-inch hoses with date codes M1615 to M3515 or 1-inch hoses with M2215 to M4115 are recalled.
Hardwall hoses were sold in black, blue, green, red, and yellow; Marina hoses in green; Softwall hoses in black.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Franklin Fueling Systems to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 6678 — Franklin Fueling Systems Gas station hose/swivel fitting sets Hello, I own a Gas station hose/swivel fitting sets that is covered by recall 6678 from Franklin Fueling Systems. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.