POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE ENGINE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
— Recall Campaign #85V087000
POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE ENGINE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF THE HOSE/CLIP FITTINGS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, WITH FUEL LEAKAGE, COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE OR THE DESTRUCTION OF IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR CAP.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 10,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
85V087000
| Manufacturer: | Redundant JAGUAR ROVER TRIUMPH INC. |
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| Recall date: | July 03, 1985 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 85V087000 |
| Units affected: | 10,000 |
- Description:
- POSSIBLE FUEL LEAKAGE FROM THE ENGINE FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY IN THE AREA OF THE HOSE/CLIP FITTINGS. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, WITH FUEL LEAKAGE, COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE OR THE DESTRUCTION OF IGNITION DISTRIBUTOR CAP.
- Consequeces:
- Corrective action:
- A NEW FUEL DELIVERY SYSTEM DESIGNED TO ELIMINATE FUEL HOSE CLIPS WILL BE INSTALLED.
- Notes:
- VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.SYSTEM: FUEL INJECTOR.