Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #80V102000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 80V102000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 823 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:ATTACHMENTS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles do not have a protective fuel tank shield. As a result the 137 inch and 161 inch wheelbase chassis cabs fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". If the above vehicles undergo frontal impact, the drive shaft front universal joint may come into contact with the fuel tank, resulting in fuel spillage.

Corrective Action

The involved vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, a mid-ship fuel tank shield will be installed at no charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 80V102000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1980-08-05T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:attachments
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 823

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: The involved vehicles do not have a protective fuel tank shield. As a result the 137 inch and 161 inch wheelbase chassis cabs fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity". If the above vehicles undergo frontal impact, the drive shaft front universal joint may come into contact with the fuel tank, resulting in fuel spillage.
Consequence Summary: N/A
Corrective Action: The involved vehicles will be inspected and, if necessary, a mid-ship fuel tank shield will be installed at no charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-vsns-q7wz.pywv
NHTSA ID: 80V102000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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