Make : FORD | Model : CLUB WAGON | Year : 1987 |
Build Dates : 19830801 - 19870801 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 87V144000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19880203 | Date Received by ODI: 19870909 | Date Added to Database: 19870909 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY | ||
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Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 188000 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERHOOD TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES IN SEVERE DUTY APPLICATIONS. |
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Consequence:
THIS CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FUEL EXPULSION FROM THE FUELFILLER PIPE WHICH IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AFIRE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL MODIFICATION KITS TO MINIMIZE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL EXPULSION AND TO SHIELD UNDERBODY COMPONENTS FROM EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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