Recall campaign · NHTSA 92V112000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1992-08-04.

Recall campaignNHTSA 92V112000

Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
48,000
Reported to NHTSA
1992-08-04
Owners notified
1992-11-06

Defect description

THE SOUND INSULATION ON THE ENGINE SIDE OF THE DASH PANEL CAN CONTACT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.

Safety risk

CONTACT BETWEEN THE INSULATION AND THE HOT EXHAUSTMANIFOLD MAY RESULT IN A ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE SOUND INSULATOR AT NO COST TO OWNERS.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENGINE COMPARTMENT; SOUND INSULATION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CABS EQUIPPED WITH 7.3 LITER DIESELENGINES.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford F-2501992
Ford F-3501992

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.