Make : FORD | Model : E350 | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : 19830801 - 19870801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V113000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19870714 | Date Received by ODI: 19870721 | Date Added to Database: 19870722 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 16000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION. |
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Consequence:
FUEL OR FUEL VAPORS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE CAN CAUSE A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
MODIFICATION OF THE BASE FUEL VENTING AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM TO REDUCE OPERATING TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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