| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 24898 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
| Recalled Component Id: 000006115000005715000000146 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: EXPLORER | Model Year: 1991 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 91V025000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1990 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1990 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 18000 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 26 1991 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Feb, 11 1991 |
| Record Creation date : Feb, 28 1991 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| 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 Summary : Fuel tank will be removed and inspected for weld integrity. fuel tanks with inadequate welds will be replaced. | Recall Notes: System: vapor vent valve carrier weld to plastic fuel tank.vehicle description: multi-purpose passenger vehicles. |
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