Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #96V151000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 96V151000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 4,700 affected units, FORD/FUEL; FUEL INJECTION; REGULATOR, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fuel pressure regulator located on the fuel rail in the engine compartment has a vacuum diaphragm that was damaged during manufacture of the regulator.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the fuel pressure regulator. those regulators produced during the suspect time period will be replaced.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 96V151000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1996-08-12T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/fuel; fuel injection; regulator

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 4,700

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The fuel pressure regulator located on the fuel rail in the engine compartment has a vacuum diaphragm that was damaged during manufacture of the regulator.

Consequence Summary: If the diaphragm tears or ruptures, liquid fuel could enter the intake manifold plenum through the vacuum line resulting in either release of fuel from the air cleaner assembly or the exhaust system. fuel release in the presence of an ignition source could potentially result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the fuel pressure regulator. those regulators produced during the suspect time period will be replaced.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 96V151000

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Created At: 1742808662

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