Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | ||||||||||||||||
| 85V130000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 08/01/1985 to 10/01/1985 | V (Vehicle) | 30564 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/18/1985 | 11/04/1985 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Nylon fuel lines on the fuel return side of the fuel pressure regulator assembly may crack. consequence of defect: fuel line could leak and, if an ignition source is present, create the potential for a fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Replace nylon fuel hoses with rubber hoses. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel lines.vehicle description: light trucks with 2.9 liter v-6 engines. | |||||||||||||||
| 87V139000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 07/01/1985 to 08/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 3600000 | 10/12/1987 | ODI | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 09/04/1987 | 09/09/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Spring lock fuel line coupling may not be properly engaged. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Coupling could disengage due to fuel pressure,vibration, and engine movements; this would cause loss of fuel which, inpresence of an ignition source, creates a fire risk. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Install retainer clips over the couplings to prevent coupling separation and fuel leakage. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: fuel line couplingvehicle description: passenger cars and light trucks equipped with fuelinjection. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - DELIVERY | |||
| 10/11/1995 | |||
| Fire--resulted from a leak in either the rubber fuel lines or high pressure power steering hoses routed along the left side of the v6 motor. | |||
| 12/29/1995 | 1 | ||
| Fuel pump and sender assembly failed. | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | |||
| 02/01/1995 | 1 | ||
| Under the hood fire,fuel pressure regulator leaked fuel onto exhaust manifold causing a fire. tt | |||
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY | |||
| 04/01/1999 | |||
| Gas tanks willnot fill properly and leaks. *ak | |||