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NHTSA recall 89V141000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Ford Motor Company

August 15, 1989report date
1,100units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Incorrectly installed fuel line connectors have fuel supply and return lines crossed.

Why it matters: 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.

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All model years NHTSA lists

1990 Ford F150, 1990 Ford F250, 1990 Ford F350.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 89V141000.

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