Recall Detail

FORD / E250 / 1985

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 28204 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000004523000005648000000158 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: E250 Model Year: 1985
NHTSA Campaign Number: 85V061000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1985
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 8500
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: May, 14 1985
Record Creation date : May, 21 1985 Federal Motar Safety Number: 301
Defect Summary : When frontally impacted into a fixed barrier at 30 mph, as specified in federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 301, the left frame rails of such vehicles may displace inboard, pinching the fuel/water separator canister between the frame rail and engine sufficiently to displace the fuel/water separator drain rod, allowing the contents of the canister to drain. consequence of defect: fuel leak during or after a crash increases the possibility of a fire. Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : Install a canister shield, a revised design drain rod shield, and modify fuel/water separator mounting bracket. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: vans, super vans, super wagons and club wagons equippedwith 6.9 liter diesel engines. system: fuel/fmvss 301.
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