Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #97V186001
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V186001 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 2,000 affected units, FORD/FUEL LINES, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 4.0l engines. the flexible section of the chassis mounted fuel line that connects to the engine was routed too close to the exhaust manifold. the line could contact the manifold.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install an additional clip to hold the fuel line in the intended design position.
Recall Overview
NHTSA ID: 97V186001
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 1997-10-28T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/fuel lines
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 2,000
Details
MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks equipped with 4.0l engines. the flexible section of the chassis mounted fuel line that connects to the engine was routed too close to the exhaust manifold. the line could contact the manifold.
Consequence Summary: This could potentially result in damage to the fuel line, or in some cases, cause a fuel leak. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Dealers will install an additional clip to hold the fuel line in the intended design position.
Safety Information
Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A
Metadata
SID: row-2zp4.ytvk_un23
NHTSA ID: 97V186001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
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