Recall Detail

FORD / F350 / 1983

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 31009 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD
Recalled Component Id: 000004084000005860000000153 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: F350 Model Year: 1983
NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V047000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1983 End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1983
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1800
Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 31 1983 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company Report Received Date: May, 02 1983
Record Creation date : May, 13 1983 Federal Motar Safety Number: 301
Defect Summary : In a collision, bolts may damage or pierce a fuel line, causing fuel spillage. affected vehicles may not be capable of meeting the minimum fuel leakage requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard 301, "fuel system integrity". Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary : The dealer will replace the existing 2.18 inch bolts in the left front fender apron with one inch long bolts at no charge. Recall Notes: Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with 6.9 liter diesel engines.system: structure; fender apron attaching bolts.consequences of defect: excessive length bolts have the potential to contactand damage the fuel line during vehicle impacts. fuel leakage in the presenceof a source of ignition could result in a fire.
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