Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #04V200000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V200000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 371 affected units, FORD/FUEL TANK LEAK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain pickup trucks may have a fuel tank with localized depressions in the fuel tank wall at the seam between top and bottom halves of the tank. if a depression is large enough, fuel may permeate the fuel tank wall resulting in a fuel odor, or the "service engine soon" indicator light in the instrument cluster may illuminate.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the fuel tank on these vehicles. owner notification began on may 6, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V200000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 2004-04-26T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/fuel tank leak

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 371

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 04S14

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain pickup trucks may have a fuel tank with localized depressions in the fuel tank wall at the seam between top and bottom halves of the tank. if a depression is large enough, fuel may permeate the fuel tank wall resulting in a fuel odor, or the "service engine soon" indicator light in the instrument cluster may illuminate.

Consequence Summary: If left uncorrected, a fuel leak could eventually develop.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the fuel tank on these vehicles. owner notification began on may 6, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 04V200000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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