Hastings: equipment recalls

NHTSA lists 3 equipment recall campaigns for Hastings. NHTSA received the reports from 2000 to 2011. The campaigns have 206,530 units in total. The newest campaign is 11E046000. NHTSA received the report on 7 Nov 2011.

NHTSA recall lookup

The defect, the consequence and the remedy on this page are the summaries in the NHTSA recall file. The file names the manufacturer that filed each recall report.

NHTSA recall file through 30 Sep 2026.

Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 206,530 units in total.

11E046000Received 7 Nov 2011. 130,529 units.
Fuel System, Other / Fuel Filter
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Baldwin filters is recalling certain baldwin and hastings brand oil and fuel filters sold as aftermarket parts designed for use in a variety of small diesel engines used in light/medium duty applications such as pickup trucks, vans, or buses. The defective oil/fuel filters were manufactured between july 2011 and october 2011. The gasket material loses the ability to resist permanent deformation under heat and load. As this event progresses, the gasket is no longer able to provide the necessary sealing capability.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Fluid loss in the application will subsequently occur, which in turn could lead to power loss while the vehicle is in operation, increasing the risk of a crash. Also, a fuel leak could cause a fire.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Baldwin will retrofit the filter with new gaskets free of charge. The safety recall began on november 18, 2011. Owners may contact baldwin filters service engineering at 1-800-822-5394 ext. 79729.
Products named: Baldwin Filters P7145; Hastings LF558F; Hastings LF558CO; Hastings FF1145; Baldwin Filters BK6661; Baldwin Filters P7423; Baldwin Filters P7235; Baldwin Filters P7199; Baldwin Filters P7188; Baldwin Filters PF7812 Kit; Hastings CF558; Hastings FF1166, and 5 more.
Report filed by BALDWIN FILTERS. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 18 Nov 2011.
01E009000Received 2 Mar 2001. 17,740 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Equipment description: fuel filters for use as replacement equipment in certain chevrolet, daimlerchrysler, daihatsu, dodge, eagle, geo, hyundai, lex US, mitsubishi, plymouth, suzuki, and toyota passenger vehicles. Part nos. Bf1100 and bf1179 fuel filters sold by baldwin and certain gf242 and gf288 fuel filters sold by hastings. These fuel filters were purchased from maddocks between september 20, 1999, and september 11, 2000, and can be easily identified because of the label affixed to them, which indicates the flow direction of fuel and states "made in canada." gasoline can leak through the seam of the filter.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the presence of an ignition source, a possible fire can occur in the engine compartment.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Baldwin and hastings will implement a program to retrieve the defective fuel filters at no charge to the costumer. Owner notification began march 16, 2001. Owners who return these filters and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact baldwin at (800) 822-5394 or hastings at (800) 887-8836.
Products named: Hastings GF288; Baldwin BF1100; Hastings GF242; Hastings Fuel Filter; Baldwin Fuel Filter; Baldwin BF1179.
Report filed by CLARCOR, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 16 Mar 2001.
00E062000Received 16 Oct 2000. 58,261 units.
Fuel System, Gasoline / Storage
Defect, in the NHTSA record
Equipment description: aftermarket diesel fuel filters for use as replacement equipment in medium-weight diesel trucks. Part nos. Pf7688 (baldwin) and ff1094 (hastings), sold between august 21, 1999, until september 22, 2000. These filters were designed with a plastic lid attached to the filter element which can be displaced because of a build-up of pressure in the fuel system. Displacement of the lid can result in a fuel leak.
Consequence, in the NHTSA record
In the presence of an ignition source, a possible fire can occur in the engine compartment.
Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Baldwin and hastings will implement a program to retrieve the defective diesel fuel filters at no charge to the costumer.
Products named: Hastings Fuel Filter; Baldwin Fuel Filter.
Report filed by CLARCOR, INC.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: 1 Nov 2000.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Counts

Hastings equipment campaigns, by the year NHTSA received the report. The largest year is 2000, with 1 campaign.

Hastings: campaigns for each component
Component		Campaigns
Fuel System, Gasoline		2
Fuel System, Other		1

Products in the campaigns

The product names in the NHTSA file.

Fuel Filter2
CF5581
FF11451
FF11661
GF2421
GF2881
LF5521
LF5581
LF558CO1
LF558F1
LF5841

Official channels

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Cite this page

Recall Register. Hastings: equipment recalls. https://recallregister.com/equipment/other/hastings/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall files. Data through 30 Sep 2026.

Sources

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence: US government work, public domain
Recall file through: 30 Sep 2026

Manufacturers in the recall file: CLARCOR, INC.; BALDWIN FILTERS.

The brand is the make that NHTSA records for the campaign. A campaign that names 2 brands is on the page of each brand. How the register is made. Report an error.

Questions

Which Hastings products do the campaigns name?: The NHTSA records have 11 product names for these campaigns. The name in the most campaigns is: Fuel Filter
How many units does a Hastings equipment campaign have?: The median Hastings campaign has 58,261 units. The median of all 2,866 equipment campaigns is 1,677 units.
Which component do the Hastings campaigns name most often?: Fuel System, Gasoline, in 2 campaigns. The component is the first component in the NHTSA record of a campaign.