PINTO: STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	78V069000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	PINTO
Model Year:	1976
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	-
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	284000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19780609
Recall Initiated By:	19780609
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19780404
Record Creation Date:	19791012
Regulation Part Number:	571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:	301
Defect Summary:	IN THE EVENT OF A FRONTAL IMPACT, FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR AT THE FUEL LINE TO FUEL PUMP CONNECTION IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT. THESE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY".
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSTALL A PAIR OF FRONT BUMPER BRACKET EXTENSION PLATES TO SUPPLY ADDED PROTECTION FOR THIS FUEL LINE CONNECTION.

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