Defect Description For Recall
A MalfunCTIoning Check Valve Within The Fuel Pump Assembly Causes A Portion Of The Unused Fuel From One Tank To Be Returned To The Second Tank. When This Occurs, The Capacity Of The Second Tank Can Be Exceeded, Causing Fuel Spillage.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F-350
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
93V125000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Spilled Fuel Can Result In A Fire When Exposed To Asource Of Ignition.
Fix Defect
Replacement Of The Fuel Pressure Regulator And Installation Of Redundant Check Valves.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1131000
Date Owners Notified
19931028
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19930802