CONTINENTAL: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	82V041000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	LINCOLN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	CONTINENTAL
Model Year:	1982
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19810801 - 19820301
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	15988
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19820526
Recall Initiated By:	19820526
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19820427
Record Creation Date:	19820430
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Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH AN INADEQUATE SEAL BETWEEN THE FUEL FILLER PIPE-HOUSING ASSEMBLY AND THE FUEL FILLER OPENING-COLLAR ASSEMBLY. TWO ATTACHING SCREWS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS JOINT WERE OMITTED DURING ASSEMBLY. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A SMALL QUANTITY OF OVERFLOW FUEL COULD LEAK INTO THE RIGHT REAR FENDER WELL BEHIND THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL IF FUEL "SPIT-BACK" OR OVERFILLING WERE TO OCCUR DURING REFUELING.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	DEALER WILL INSTALL THE TWO MISSING FASTENERS AND A LOWER FLANGE REINFORCEMENT AT NO COST TO OWNER.

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