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NHTSA recall 11E047000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Ford Motor Company

November 8, 2011report date
17units affected
Equipment recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The affected fuel tanks have an extra obdii sensor hole on the top of the tank that may not be properly sealed and may leak fuel.

Why it matters: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tanks free of charge. The safety recall began on November 28, 2011.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2004 Ford E-150, 2005 Ford E-150, 2006 Ford E-150, 2007 Ford E-150, 2008 Ford E-150, 2004 Ford E-250, 2005 Ford E-250, 2006 Ford E-250, 2007 Ford E-250, 2008 Ford E-250, 2004 Ford E-350, 2005 Ford E-350, 2006 Ford E-350, 2007 Ford E-350, 2008 Ford E-350, year not stated Ford Service Fuel Tank.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 11E047000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.