Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #80V044000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V044000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 8,170 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Certain vehicles were not equipped with a front protective shield for the mid-ship fuel tank. These vehicles do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a frontal collision, excessive fuel spillage may occur.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the required mid-ship fuel tank shield, without charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V044000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1980-04-10T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 8,170

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Certain vehicles were not equipped with a front protective shield for the mid-ship fuel tank. These vehicles do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". In the event of a frontal collision, excessive fuel spillage may occur.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the required mid-ship 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-n53m-dr4x-3fbf

NHTSA ID: 80V044000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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