NHTSA campaign 87V111000

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 87V111000

FUEL LEAK AT THE TOP OF THE FRONT FUEL TANK IN THE AREA OF THE VAPOR VALVE GROMMET. GROMMET MAY SPLIT DUE TO COMPRESSIVE LOAD WHEN INSTALLED IN THE FUEL TANK.

Reported 07/16/1987

What can happen

FUEL MAY LEAK FROM VAPOR VALVE AND BECOME THE SOURCE OFFUEL FOR A FIRE.

Repair

INSTALLATION OF A NEWLY DESIGNED VAPOR VALVE GROMMET.

Components

  • Fuel system, gasoline: Storage: Tank assembly: Mounting

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.