DISTORTED FUEL LINES IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT THE STEERING COLUMN UNIVERSAL JOINT AND CAUSE
— Recall Campaign #91V008000
DISTORTED FUEL LINES IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT THE STEERING COLUMN UNIVERSAL JOINT AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FUEL LINE.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 26,000 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
91V008000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | January 08, 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 91V008000 |
| Units affected: | 26,000 |
- Description:
- DISTORTED FUEL LINES IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT THE STEERING COLUMN UNIVERSAL JOINT AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FUEL LINE.
- Consequeces:
- FUEL LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR FROM THE DAMAGED FLUID LINE AND,IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
- Corrective action:
- REPOSITION FUEL LINE TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH UNIVERSAL JOINT; IF FUEL LINES ARE ALREADY DAMAGED, REPAIR OR REPLACE FUEL LINES.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.