| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Record Id: 31362 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MERCURY |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003887000010292000000169 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: COUGAR | Model Year: 1982 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 82V031000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1981 | End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 01 1982 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 116 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 25 1982 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company | Report Received Date: Apr, 06 1982 |
| Record Creation date : Apr, 23 1982 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Some of the suspect vehicles may have been produced with improperly tightened propane fuel system fittings in the engine compartment; fuel leakage could occur. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will inspect, replace, and seal certain fuel system connections at no cost to owner. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with optional 2.3 literliquified petroleum gas (propane) engines.system: fuel; fuel fittings/engine compartment.consequences of defect: if a propane leak were to occur from such a fittingconnection in the presence of an ignition source, a fire could start causingvehicle damage and serious personal injury.note: there is a greater risk of fire while vehicle is parked, particularly inan enclosed area where fuel might accumulate. |
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