Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #79V038000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V038000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 105 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:ATTACHMENTS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles were manufactured without a fuel tank shield at the front right corner of the midship fuel tank. As a result, the vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a vehicle accident, excessive fuel spillage could result.

Corrective Action

The dealer will install the required fuel tank shield without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V038000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1979-01-26T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:attachments

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 105

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles were manufactured without a fuel tank shield at the front right corner of the midship fuel tank. As a result, the vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a vehicle accident, excessive fuel spillage could result.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: The dealer will install the required fuel tank shield without charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-hitc-bhzv-xtih

NHTSA ID: 79V038000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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