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NHTSA recall 98V201000

Fuel System, Gasoline · Ford Motor Company

September 1, 1998report date
330units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: An 'o'-ring seal in the fuel injection pulse damper to fuel rail joint could be damaged allowing fuel leakage.

Why it matters: In the presence of an ignition source, a fire can result from fuel leakage.

The fix: Dealers will replace the pulse damper.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

1999 Ford Ranger.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 98V201000.

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