EXPLORER: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	91V025000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	EXPLORER
Model Year:	1991
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturered:	19900701 - 19900801
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	18000
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19910326
Recall Initiated By:	19910326
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Received Date:	19910211
Record Creation Date:	19910228
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE HOT PLATE WELD WHICH ATTACHES THE VAPOR VENT VALVE CARRIER TO THE TOP OF THE PLASTIC FUEL TANK MAY PARTIALLY FRACTURE, ALLOWING VAPOR OF FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM THE TOP OF THE TANK.
Consequence Summary:	THE ESCAPED VAPOR OR LEAKED FUEL COULD CAUSE A FIRE INTHE PRESENCE OF A SOURCE OF IGNITION.
Corrective Summary:	FUEL TANK WILL BE REMOVED AND INSPECTED FOR WELD INTEGRITY. FUEL TANKS WITH INADEQUATE WELDS WILL BE REPLACED.

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