Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #83V050000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V050000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 170 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:ATTACHMENTS, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Some of the involved vehicles may have been produced with improperly welded fuel tank support straps. Under certain collision conditions, these straps may not be able to support the fuel tank and leaks could develop.

Corrective Action

Dealer will inspect the fuel tank retaining straps for type of welds and, if necessary, replace them at no charge to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V050000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1983-05-04T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:attachments

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 170

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Some of the involved vehicles may have been produced with improperly welded fuel tank support straps. Under certain collision conditions, these straps may not be able to support the fuel tank and leaks could develop.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will inspect the fuel tank retaining straps for type of welds and, if necessary, replace them at no charge to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-5z7a_qds5-fvaa

NHTSA ID: 83V050000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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