Defect Description For Recall
Spring Lock Fuel Line Coupling May Not Be Properly Engaged.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
CROWN VICTORIA
Year
1987
Recall Campaign Number
87V139000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Delivery:Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings
Effect Of Defect
Coupling Could Disengage Due To Fuel Pressure,Vibration, And Engine Movements; This Would Cause Loss Of Fuel Which, Inpresence Of An Ignition Source, Creates A Fire Risk.
Fix Defect
Install Retainer Clips Over The Couplings To Prevent Coupling Separation And Fuel Leakage.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19850701
End Of Manufacture
19870801
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3600000
Date Owners Notified
19871012
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19870904