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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 98V269000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 09/12/1998 to 10/01/1998 | V (Vehicle) | 2500 | 11/16/1998 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 10/27/1998 | 10/29/1998 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. the fuel rail crossover hose was damaged during fuel rail assembly allowing fuel leakage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the fuel rail with a revised fuel rail assembly. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owner notification is expected to begin november 16, 1998. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - CARBURETOR SYSTEM | |||||
| 98S29 | 11/01/1998 | 615139 | Safety recall involving fuel manifold replacement - fuel manifold retainer installation torque specification corrections. *tt | 01/02/2001 | |
| FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER | |||||
| 0398 | 05/12/2003 | 10002780 | Malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illumination with diagnostic trouble codes p0442, p0455, p0456, p0457, p1442 or check fuel cap lamp illuminated with diagnostic trouble code p0457. *tt | 09/17/2003 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM - FUEL RAIL | |||
| 10/07/2006 | 1 | ||
| A leak in the fuel rail crossover hose caused a fire in the engine compartment. *nm | |||