Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V141000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank: selector devices

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-08-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V141000

Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank: selector devices

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: storage: auxillary tank: selector devices
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
1,100
Reported to NHTSA
1989-08-15
Owners notified
1989-08-04

Defect description

INCORRECTLY INSTALLED FUEL LINE CONNECTORS HAVE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES CROSSED.

Safety risk

FUEL COULD BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER,POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FUEL OVERFLOW AND SPILLAGE, IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

Manufacturer remedy

REPLACE FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY.

Notes

SYSTEM:FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL FUEL TANKS.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford F1501990
Ford F2501990
Ford F3501990

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.