Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V146000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V146000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 290,000 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:CAP:FILLER, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fuel filler caps on the involved vehicles may fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a rear-end collision, fuel leakage may occur.

Corrective Action

Owner will be sent an improved fuel filler cap to replace the defective cap. Owner may install it himself, or have it installed by dealer, without charge.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V146000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-09-15T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:cap:filler

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 290,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The fuel filler caps on the involved vehicles may fail to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a rear-end collision, fuel leakage may occur.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Owner will be sent an improved fuel filler cap to replace the defective cap. Owner may install it himself, or have it installed by dealer, without charge.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-va7x_t5kf_4yju

NHTSA ID: 77V146000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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