Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE
03V282000FORD MOTOR COMPANYfrom 06/18/2001 to 03/20/2003V (Vehicle)6409/03/2003MFRFORD MOTOR COMPANY08/05/200308/07/2003
Defect SummaryOn certain cutaway chassis cab with the school bus option, two brackets and two outrigger members are missing in the area of the fuel tank.
Consequence SummaryThe brackets and outrigger members are intended to enhance crash performance.
Corrective SummaryFord will send technicians to the owner's location to inspect and add the brackets and outriggers as required. owner notification began on september 3, 2003. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
NotesFord recall no. 03s06.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
1746701/01/20051836610007319Engine or fuel system concerns when using fuel with greater than 5% biodiesel concentration. *tt06/10/2004
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
04E1005/01/200410007812Emission recall 04e10: compressed natural gas (cng) vehicles - fitting connector replacement. *mj07/12/2004
04E0905/01/200410007783Certain 2001 through 2003 model year econoline compressed natural gas (cng) vehicles - rear high -pressure fuel line inspection. in some of the affected vehicles, the cng fitting connectors may develop a fuel leak at one or both of the fit07/12/2004
FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLING/CHARGING
1527109/01/2001625804Dedicated cng regulator bowl kit available. *jg12/03/2001

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE
01/01/19011
 2003 ford econoline with a recall. customer stated the former owners forwarded the recall notice to them. although he is mad because the parts will not be in until december or the beginning of next year. *kb *tr