Franklin Fueling Systems Recalls Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose Due to Fire and Explosion Hazard
CPSC recall 14285. Recall date: . Last publish date of the CPSC notice: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The crimp on the fuel hose can loosen causing fuel to leak, posing a fire and explosion hazard.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled hardwall curb hose and contact the firm to receive a full refund or a replacement hose.
CPSC recall 14285 has the recall date 30 Sep 2014. The notice names the firm Franklin Fueling Systems. The recall has about 6,700 units. The median CPSC recall of 2014 has 5,700 units. This register puts the recall under 2 hazards. The first is Fire. CPSC gives the product type Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses.
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More of the notice
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| Incidents and injuries | None reported. |
|---|---|
| Units | 6,700 |
| Remedy options | Replace, Refund |
| 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. |
| Product | Hardwall Fuel Curb Hose, About 6,700, Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses |
| Sold at | Distributors, contractors and gasoline stations nationwide from March 2014 through July 2014 for between $20 and $560 depending on length. |
| Manufacturer | Franklin Fueling Systems Inc |
| Made in | United States |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 6,700Median of 2014: 5,700
- CPSC recalls of 2014
- 296
- Recalls of 2014 with one of the same hazards
- 29%
- Recalls of 2014 in the category Gas/Propane Connectors/Regulators/Hoses
- 0%
- Recalls on the register that name Franklin Fueling Systems
- 2
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2016 | Franklin Fueling Systems Recalls Gas Station Hose/Swivel Fitting Sets Due to Fire, Explosion Hazards |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 14285The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Recall Register. CPSC recall 14285. https://recallregister.com/product/1774-franklin-fueling-systems-recalls-hardwall-fuel-curb-hose-due-to-fire-a/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 14285 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None reported.
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
Distributors, contractors and gasoline stations nationwide from March 2014 through July 2014 for between $20 and $560 depending on length.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 14285?
- CPSC lists 2 remedy options:
Replace, Refund
- How many units are in CPSC recall 14285?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 6,700