Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #91V025000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 91V025000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 18,000 affected units, FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:TANK, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The hot plate weld which attaches the vapor vent valve carrier to the top of the plastic fuel tank may partially fracture, allowing vapor of fuel to escape from the top of the tank.

Corrective Action

Fuel tank will be removed and inspected for weld integrity. Fuel tanks with inadequate welds will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 91V025000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1991-02-11T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel:fuel tank assembly:tank

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 18,000

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The hot plate weld which attaches the vapor vent valve carrier to the top of the plastic fuel tank may partially fracture, allowing vapor of fuel to escape from the top of the tank.

Consequence Summary: The escaped vapor or leaked fuel could cause a fire inthe presence of a source of ignition.

Corrective Action: Fuel tank will be removed and inspected for weld integrity. Fuel tanks with inadequate welds will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-zw6w-8n2y~szz9

NHTSA ID: 91V025000

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Created At: 1741512641

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Updated At: 1741512641

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