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FORD: F250: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING

NHTSA Campaign Number: 88V182000
Vehicle/Equipment Make: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicle/Equipment Model: F250
Model Year: 1989
Manufacturer Component Description: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Manufacturers Involved in Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered: 19880801 - 19880901
Type of Report: V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected: 300
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19881227
Recall Initiated By: MFR
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date: 19881118
Record Creation Date: 19881129
Regulation Part Number: 571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 301

Defect Summary:

FUEL RESERVOIR SHIELDS, THAT PROTECT THE RESERVOIR FROM CONTACT BY THE TRANSFER CASE IN CERTAIN FRONTAL IMPACTS, WERE NOT INSTALLED.

Consequence Summary:

FUEL SPILLAGE IN EXCESS OF THAT PERMITTED BY FMVSS 301COULD OCCUR.

Corrective Summary:

INSTALL FUEL RESERVOIR PROTECTIVE SHIELDS.

Notes:

SYSTEM: FUEL RESERVOIR SHIELD/FMVSS 301.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS WITH GVWR OVER 8,500 LBS.