Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #77V222000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 77V222000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 2 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles were built with aft-of-axle fuel tanks which were not authorized by light truck engineering. As a result, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity", due to possible fuel tank leakage when impacted from the rear.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and replace aft-of-axle fuel tank with the correct tank, without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 77V222000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1977-12-15T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 2

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles were built with aft-of-axle fuel tanks which were not authorized by light truck engineering. As a result, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity", due to possible fuel tank leakage when impacted from the rear.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and replace aft-of-axle fuel tank with the correct tank, without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-xme3.r4ie.vfty

NHTSA ID: 77V222000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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