CPSC recall 14285
Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose
- CPSC
- unknown
- Published 2015-02-05
On 2015-02-05 the CPSC announced a recall of Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose by Franklin Fueling Systems, citing the crimp on the fuel hose can loosen causing fuel to leak, posing a fire and explosion hazard.
| Agency | CPSC |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 14285 |
| Classification | Not classified |
| Status | unknown |
| Initiated | 2014-09-30 |
| Published | 2015-02-05 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC |
| Company | Franklin Fueling Systems |
| Distribution | US |
Product
Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose | 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.
Reason
The crimp on the fuel hose can loosen causing fuel to leak, posing a fire and explosion hazard.
Status history
No status changes recorded since RecallRadar first saw this recall on 2026-09-13 11:58 UTC. Current status: unknown.
Source
Official record: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2014/Franklin-Fueling-Systems-Recalls-Hardwall-Fuel-Curb-Hose
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