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Recall 89V-141

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 1990 Ford F-150 and 2 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (storage, auxillary tank, selector devices).

At a glance

Campaign number
89V-141
Reported
August 15, 1989
Vehicles affected
1,100 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Incorrectly installed fuel line connectors have fuel supply and return lines crossed.

The risk

Fuel could be transferred from one tank to the other,possibly resulting in fuel overflow and spillage, in presence of an ignitionsource, a fire could occur.

The fix

Replace fuel line assembly.

Notes from the manufacturer

System:fuel line assembly.vehicle description:light duty trucks equipped with dual fuel tanks.

Affected vehicles