FUEL FILLER HOSES MAY HAVE BEEN CUT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION BY A UTILITY KNIFE USED TO OPEN THE SHIPPING
— Recall Campaign #92V172001
FUEL FILLER HOSES MAY HAVE BEEN CUT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION BY A UTILITY KNIFE USED TO OPEN THE SHIPPING BOX.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 10,800 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
92V172001
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | December 02, 1992 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 92V172001 |
| Units affected: | 10,800 |
- Description:
- FUEL FILLER HOSES MAY HAVE BEEN CUT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION BY A UTILITY KNIFE USED TO OPEN THE SHIPPING BOX.
- Consequeces:
- FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IF THE CUT EXTENDED THROUGH THETHICKNESS OF THE HOSE WALL. LEAKING FUEL CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
- Corrective action:
- REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER HOSE.
- Notes:
- SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VANS.