NHTSA Record Id: 4156 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: FORD |
Recalled Component Id: 000013011000091417000000147 |
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Model Name: F SUPER DUTY |
Model Year: 2001 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 01V106000 |
Mfr Campaign Number: 01S12 |
Component Name: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 02 2001 |
End date of Manufacturing: Mar, 12 2001 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 185 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 26 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Ford Motor Company |
Report Received Date: Mar, 27 2001 |
Record Creation date : Mar, 29 2001 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: f-super duty crew cab pickup trucks (f-350 short wheelbase trucks equipped with a 6 3/4' pickup box and dual rear wheels) were built after a change was implemented to delete a clamp, and later a bracket that provided a ground for the fuel filler pipe. the pickup box may not have been properly grounded. |
Consequence Summary: Without proper grounding, an electrostatic discharge could result during fuel fill up, potentially leading to a fire. |
Corrective Summary : Dealers will install a fuel filler pipe ground. owner notification began march 26, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. |
Recall Notes: Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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