Fuel:fuel tank assembly
Defect Summary
The labels reminding operators closing the fuel tank crossover valves to reopen the valves before operating the engines were omitted. If the tanks are over half full and vehicle operation was resumed without reopening the fuel tank cross-over valves, pressure could build in one of the tanks.
Safety Consequence
Pressure build-up could result in rupture of a fuel tank and spilling diesel fuel, which can cause a fire.
Corrective Action
Owners will be mailed a pair of labels and installation instructions. If the owner prefers, a dealer can install the labels.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Fuel System, Gasoline.
FAQ: Recall 94V154000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 94V154000?
NHTSA recall 94V154000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on August 15, 1994. It addresses: Fuel:fuel tank assembly. The recall affects approximately 3,200 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 94V154000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.