Defect Description For Recall
Fatigue Cracks Can Develop In The Solder Joint Between The Fuel Return Tube And The Fuel Pump Sending Unit Located At The Top Of The Fuel Tank.
Make Of Vehicle
MERCURY
Model Of Vehicle
TRACER
Year
1991
Recall Campaign Number
92V117000
Component Description
Fuel System, Gasoline
Effect Of Defect
Should A Crack Develop, Fuel Vapor Can Escape From Thetank When The Tank Is Full, And A Small Amount Of Fuel Can Leak From The Crack.Fuel Leaks Can Result In Fire When Exposed To A Source Of Ignition.
Fix Defect
Install A New Fuel Pump Sending Assembly.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19910601
End Of Manufacture
19910630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
22000
Date Owners Notified
19921106
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19920819