NHTSA campaign 85V127000
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 85V127000
THE POLYETHYLENE NUTS WHICH HOLD THE FUEL SENDER UNIT MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE UNIT TO LOOSEN AND LEAK GASOLINE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKAGE AROUND THE SENDER-TO-TANK SEAL OR SPILLAGE DURING FUEL FILL COULD OCCUR AND CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
Reported 10/15/1985
Repair
REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER RETAINERS.
Components
- Fuel system, gasoline: Storage: Auxillary tank
Affected years and models
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